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The Royal Ballet School
46 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DA, Richmond upon Thames
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
212
Capacity
230
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a focus on nurturing talent in ballet, the institution has a unique curriculum tailored for aspiring dancers, though academic performance indicators show limited success, with no students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. The small pupil population of 212 allows for personalized attention, but prospective parents should consider the implications of the low academic attainment data when evaluating the overall educational experience.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 36.5 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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51.51328, -0.12343 · WC2E 9DA
School details
Local authorityRichmond upon Thames
RegionLondon
URN102947
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.royalballetschool.org.uk
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Is The Royal Ballet School a good school?
The Royal Ballet School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at The Royal Ballet School in GCSEs?
The Royal Ballet School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 36.5. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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