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Ribston Hall High School
Goodgraded 11/05/2022Ages 11–18906 pupilsFaithNone
Ribston Hall High School is a girls' secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Gloucester, within the Gloucestershire local authority. The school has around 906 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 11/05/2022, Ribston Hall High School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.2), an average Attainment 8 score of 64.8 and 87% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Gloucester can view Ribston Hall High School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 11/05/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points1 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 867.7
England avg 45.1 · was 64.8 in 2023/24
Progress 8+0.2
Grade 5+ English & maths91%
England avg 45% · was 87% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths98%
England avg 65% · was 97% in 2023/24
EBacc entry37%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score6.03
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelC+
A-level grade (point score)C+
APS per entry 34.7
A-level grade (best 3)C+
APS best 3: 34.2
AAB or better16%
Retention96%
Value added-0.10
Average · 95% CI -0.3 to 0.1
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake7.7%
Free school meals7.7%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language14.7%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled91%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing93.6%
Attendance93.6%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher18.3
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence16.5%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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