Royal Alexandra and Albert School
Voluntary aided school · Reigate · RH2 0TD
Ages 7–18 · 984 pupils · Surrey
Ofsted
Good
Attainment 8
55.0
Overall absence
7.5%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2024-03-12
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
EBacc APS: 5.0
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 107.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 106.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
- Authorised absence
- 6.1%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.7%
- Enrolments in measure
- 643
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
984 pupils · 1,200 places
- Pupils on roll
- 984
- Boys / girls
- 479 / 505
- School capacity
- 1,200
- Capacity fill
- 984 / 1,200 (82%)
- Free school meals
- 11.2%
- FSM pupils
- 95
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
Age range
Ages 7–18
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
- Headteacher
- Mr Morgan Thomas
Location
- Address
- Gatton Park
- Postcode
- RH2 0TD
- Town
- Reigate
- County
- Surrey
- Local authority
- Surrey
- District
- Reigate and Banstead
- Constituency
- Reigate
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: 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 voluntary aided school (all-through), Ages 7–18, in Reigate, Surrey, 984 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 11.2%.
Nearby all-through schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Merstham · RH1 3LH · Surrey
Ages 2–11
- KS259%
- Absence4.6%
- FSM8.7%
0.7 miles away
St Bede's School
Ofsted: School remains OutstandingVoluntary aided school · Secondary
Redhill · RH1 2LQ · Surrey
Ages 11–18
- Att859.4
- P80.7
- EM5+74%
- Absence5.1%
0.8 miles away
Merstham Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Redhill · RH1 3AZ · Surrey
Ages 2–11
- KS276%
- Absence5.8%
- FSM20.8%
0.9 miles away
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Redhill · RH1 1JF · Surrey
Ages 3–11
- KS256%
- Absence4.9%
- FSM26.4%
1.2 miles away
Wray Common Primary School
Ofsted: Expected standardAcademy converter · Primary
Reigate · RH2 0LR · Surrey
Ages 4–11
- KS281%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM13.1%
1.3 miles away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Redhill · RH1 1EA · Surrey
Ages 4–11
- FSM6.7%
1.4 miles away
Merstham Park School
Ofsted: GoodFree schools · Secondary
Redhill · RH1 3PU · Surrey
Ages 11–16
- Att846.0
- P8-0.1
- EM5+37%
- Absence8.6%
1.4 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Morgan Thomas
- Telephone
- 01737649000