Bath and North East Somerset
Royal High School GDST
GCSE results 2026: every Bath and North East Somerset school ranked · how England did
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What the data says
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
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Entry, tests and fees
Entrance test
3 December 2026 | Assessments | | | | | |
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Fees
Years 5-6 | £5,322.00 | £15,966.00
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Years 7-9 | £6,861.00 | £20,583.00
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Years 10-11 | £6,991.00 | £20,973.00
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Sixth Form (Years 12-13) | £7,161.00 | £21,483.00
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Years 5-6 | £5,322.00 | £15,966.00
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Years 7-9 | £6,861.00 | £20,583.00
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Years 10-11 | £6,991.00 | £20,973.00
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Sixth Form (Years 12-13) | £7,161.00 | £21,483.00
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Years 5-6 | £11,583.00 | £34,749.00
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Years 5-6 | £12,870 | £38,610.00
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Years 7-9 | £13,796.00 | £41,388.00
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Years 10-11 | £13,993.00 | £41,979.00
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Sixth Form (Years 12-13) | £14,577.00 | £43,731.00
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Senior (Year 7-9) | £15,414 | £46,242
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Years 7-9 | £15,414.00 | £46,242.00
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Years 10-11 | £15,637.00 | £46,911.00
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Senior (Year 10-11) | £15,637 | £46,911
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Sixth Form (Year 12-13) | £16,202.00 | £48,606.00
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Sixth Form (Year 12-13) | £16,202 | £48,606
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Years 5-6 | £11,583.00 | £34,749.00
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Years 5-6 | £12,870 | £38,610.00
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Years 7-9 | £13,796.00 | £41,388.00
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Years 10-11 | £13,993.00 | £41,979.00
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Sixth Form (Years 12-13) | £14,577.00 | £43,731.00
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Years 7-9 | £15,414.00 | £46,242.00
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Senior (Year 7-9) | £15,414 | £46,242
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Years 10-11 | £15,637.00 | £46,911.00
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Senior (Year 10-11) | £15,637 | £46,911
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Sixth Form (Year 12-13) | £16,202 | £48,606
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Sixth Form (Year 12-13) | £16,202.00 | £48,606.00
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
Scholarships are awarded to girls with exceptional academic potential as well as those with a particular gift for Music, Dance, Drama, Sport, Art and Design Tec…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Open events
7 October 2026 | Taster Morning | | 9 November 2026 | Application Deadline | | 16 October 2026 | Application Deadline
Source · checked 27 October 2026
14 October 2026 | Taster Morning | | 18-22 January 2027 | Interviews / auditions | | 9-13 November 2026 | Interviews / assessments
Source · checked 27 October 2026
14 October 2026 | Taster Morning | | 18-22 January 2027 | Interviews / auditions | | 9-13 November 2026 | Interviews / assessments
Source · checked 27 October 2026
14 October 2026 | Taster Morning | | 18-22 January 2027 | Interviews / auditions | | 9-13 November 2026 | Interviews / assessments
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Admissions
Students will be required to have an interview (virtual or in person) and will take entrance tests.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Our main intake groups are Year 5 (9+), Year 7 (11+), Year 9 (13+) and Year 12 (16+) but we can consider applications in any year group.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 63 | 16.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 69 | 17.1 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 0.9 |
| 2023/2024 | 81 | 16.6 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 1.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 75 | 17.6 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 0.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 67 | 19.5 | — | — | — | 0.0% | 1.0 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Bath and North East Somerset for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 109348 |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Girls |
| Age range | 3-19 |
| Headteacher | Head Heidi-Jayne Boyes |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | BA1 5SZ |
| Pupils | 551 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Royal High School Bath GDST, Lansdown Road, Bath, BA1 5SZ
www.royalhighbath.gdst.net1225313877| DfE number | 6002 |
| UKPRN | 10008557 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1909 |
| GIAS updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |