Ranelagh School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 18

Ofsted judgements: Outstanding

Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, RG12 9DAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ranelagh School is a secondary school in Bracknell for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 46 schools in Bracknell Forest. It ranks 1st of 5 secondary schools in Bracknell. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 November 2024, report published 4 December 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Sixth form provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

174 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score53.4

53.4, 7.3 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths58.6%

58.6%, 13.2 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths76.4%

76.4%, 11.6 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc37.4%

37.4%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.68

4.68, 0.59 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

84 students

Average point score per A level entry37.42

37.42, 2.42 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B-, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,138 pupils on roll, with places for 1,010

Eligible for free school meals5.6%

5.6%, 20.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13.6%

13.6%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support4%

4%, 10.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.1%

3.1%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ranelagh School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Brakenhale School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 44.2
Garth Hill College	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 44.2
Heathfield School	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 30.6
King's Academy Binfield	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 48.6
King's Academy Easthampstead Park	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Attainment 8: 42.2

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Timothy Griffith
Phone: 01344421233
Website: ranelagh.bonitas.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Local authority: Bracknell Forest
URN: 137267

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.