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Worksop College Preparatory School, Ranby House

Other independent school · Retford · DN22 8HX

Ages 3–13 · Nottinghamshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
338
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr C Pritchard

Location

Address
Ranby
Postcode
DN22 8HX
Town
Retford
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Constituency
Bassetlaw
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings

Local context

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

Mixed other independent school, Ages 3–13, in Retford, Nottinghamshire. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, non-selective admissions. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Retford
21
Academies among open schools in Retford
43% (9)
Open schools in DN22
21
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in RetfordNear DN22

  • Ranby CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Retford · DN22 8HZ · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM5.0%
    • Demand1.13

    0.3 miles away

  • St Giles School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community special school

    Retford · DN22 7NJ · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–18

    • KS20%
    • Absence12.1%
    • FSM47.4%

    2.5 miles away

  • Retford Oaks Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Retford · DN22 7NJ · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att834.6
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+15%
    • Absence10.9%

    2.5 miles away

  • Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Retford · DN22 7QH · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM27.8%
    • Demand1.00

    2.5 miles away

  • Sutton-Cum-Lound CofE School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Retford · DN22 8PP · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM21.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.7 miles away

  • The Elizabethan Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Retford · DN22 7PY · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att837.6
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+26%
    • Absence9.6%

    2.8 miles away

  • Ordsall Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Retford · DN22 7SL · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM32.1%
    • Demand0.96

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr C Pritchard

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