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Ranelagh School

Academy converter · Bracknell · RG12 9DA

Ages 11–18 · 1,138 pupils · Bracknell Forest

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

58.3

Overall absence

6.1%

Admissions demand

1.36 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-11-12

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.59
−20+2
Attainment 858.3
English & maths grade 5+72%
English & maths grade 4+91%
EBacc entry36%

EBacc APS: 5.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.5%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
878

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.36 · Competitive

1st preferences

224

Places offered

165

1st-preference offers

158

Total preferences (any rank)
452
Preferred offers (top 3)
165
Applications from outside LA
68
Offers to outside-LA applicants
19
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill113%

1,138 pupils · 1,010 places

Pupils on roll
1,138
Boys / girls
599 / 539
School capacity
1,010
Capacity fill
1,138 / 1,010 (113%)
Free school meals
5.8%
FSM pupils
52
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Sponsor
Diocese of Oxford
Headteacher
Mr Timothy Griffith

Location

Address
Ranelagh Drive
Postcode
RG12 9DA
Town
Bracknell
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
District
Bracknell Forest
Constituency
Bracknell
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, 1,138 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 5.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Bracknell
26
Secondary schools in Bracknell
4
Academies among open schools in Bracknell
46% (12)
Open schools in RG12
17
Secondary in RG12
3
Open schools in Bracknell Forest LA
46
Secondary in Bracknell Forest LA
6

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BracknellNear RG12

  • The Brakenhale School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bracknell · RG12 7BA · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 11–18

    • Att843.0
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence11.5%

    0.3 miles away

  • Garth Hill College

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Secondary

    Bracknell · RG42 2AD · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.4
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence9.6%

    0.6 miles away

  • King's Academy Easthampstead Park

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Bracknell · RG12 8FS · Bracknell Forest

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.9
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence8.3%

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Timothy Griffith
Telephone
01344421233
Website
http://www.ranelagh.bonitas.org.uk

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