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Royal Alexandra and Albert School
Gatton Park, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0TD, Surrey
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.5 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 80% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,002
Capacity
1,200
Ages
7–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this all-through school demonstrates strong GCSE performance, achieving an Attainment 8 score in the top 19% nationally. Parent satisfaction is reflected in a high percentage of students progressing to university (77%), though there is room for improvement in KS2 outcomes, as only 46% meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. Overall, the school offers a solid educational foundation, especially for older students.
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Last inspected: 12 March 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 53.2 | Top 19% UK |
| 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%. | 78% | Top 20% UK |
| 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%. | 54% | Top 27% UK |
| 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%. | 50% | Top 25% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 36% | Top 25% UK |
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 46% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 77% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 11% | Below avg |
Based on 74 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British45.7%
Black African10.9%
White Other8.8%
Asian Other7.9%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
Mixed Other3.4%
Mixed W+B African2.3%
Asian Chinese2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Black Other1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Black Caribbean1.3%
Asian Indian0.9%
Other0.8%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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51.26123, -0.17339 · RH2 0TD
School details
Local authoritySurrey
RegionSouth East
URN125279
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.raa-school.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Royal Alexandra and Albert School rated by Ofsted?
Royal Alexandra and Albert School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 March 2024.
Is Royal Alexandra and Albert School a good school?
Royal Alexandra and Albert School scores 79.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% 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 Royal Alexandra and Albert School in GCSEs?
Royal Alexandra and Albert School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 53.2. 78% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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