76%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
59%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
53.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
37%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
814.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,101
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged
Ofsted inspection · 12/11/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBracknell Forest
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of Ranelagh School · Secondary with sixth form · Bracknell Forest
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
76%
-14pp
92%84%76%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 76%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
59%
-13pp
73%66%59%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 59%
Attainment 8
53.4
-4.9
58.856.153.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 53.4
EBacc entry
37%
+2pp
38%36%33%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37%
EBacc APS
814.0
-76.5
890.5852.2814.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 814.0
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
37.4
+1.4
40.538.336.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37.4
A-level value added
+0.18
+0.1
+0.2+0.1-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
19%
+1pp
24%18%13%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 19%
Average A-level grade
B-
0
BBB-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,101
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
6%
SEN
9%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
14%
Contact
Address
Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Local authority
Bracknell Forest
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 76% | 59% | 53.4 | Not applicable | 37% | 814.0 | 42% | 1,101 |
| 2023/24 | 91% | 72% | 58.3 | +0.59 | 36% | 890.5 | 46% | 1,062 |
| 2022/23 | 84% | 72% | 57.6 | +0.46 | 34% | 848.6 | 42% | 1,074 |
| 2021/22 | 92% | 73% | 58.8 | +0.44 | 33% | 835.0 | 42% | 1,084 |
| 2018/19 | 85% | 66% | 58.5 | +0.51 | 38% | 839.5 | 43% | 985 |
| 2017/18 | 82% | 57% | 54.5 | +0.25 | 49% | 783.5 | 55% | 997 |
| 2016/17 | 88% | 74% | 58.3 | +0.38 | 37% | — | 43% | 990 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 37.4 | B- | +0.18 | 19% | 93 |
| 2023/24 | 36.0 | B- | +0.03 | 18% | 102 |
| 2022/23 | 36.6 | B- | — | 12% | 110 |
| 2021/22 | 40.5 | B | — | 24% | 119 |
| 2018/19 | 37.4 | B- | +0.20 | 22% | 84 |
| 2017/18 | 33.6 | C+ | -0.06 | 9% | 95 |
| 2016/17 | 33.1 | C+ | +0.02 | 11% | 103 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,101 | 17.3 | 9% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 14% |
| 2023/24 | 1,062 | 17.1 | 8% | 11% | 6% | 6% | 16% |
| 2022/23 | 1,074 | 19.0 | 14% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 16% |
| 2021/22 | 1,084 | 17.9 | 12% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 21% |
| 2020/21 | 1,061 | 18.5 | 9% | 5% | 6% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 985 | 16.3 | 14% | 2% | 7% | 3% | 4% |
| 2017/18 | 997 | 15.9 | 14% | 2% | 8% | 3% | 5% |
| 2016/17 | 990 | 16.1 | 14% | 2% | 8% | 3% | 5% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.