100%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
99%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
77.2
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
45%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1071.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,249
Pupils · 2024/25
16%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 06/10/2021
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityGloucestershire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.4:1
AdmissionsSelective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Sir Thomas Rich's School · Secondary with sixth form · Gloucestershire
Part ofSIR THOMAS RICH'S SCHOOL
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
100%
0pp
100%100%99%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 100%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
99%
0pp
99%99%98%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 99%
Attainment 8
77.2
+0.3
80.177.575.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 77.2
EBacc entry
45%
-9pp
70%57%45%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 45%
EBacc APS
1071.8
-46.4
1118.2990.8863.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1071.8
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
44.0
-0.2
46.543.741.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 44.0
A-level value added
+0.22
0
+0.2+0.1-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
32%
-5pp
39%33%28%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 33%
Average A-level grade
B+
0
AA-B
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B+
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,249
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
16%
FSM eligible
5%
SEN
5%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%
Contact
Address
Oakleaze, Gloucester, GL2 0LF
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Website
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 | 100% | 99% | 77.2 | Not applicable | 45% | 1071.8 | 62% | 1,249 |
| 2023/24 | 100% | 99% | 76.9 | +0.91 | 54% | 1118.2 | 69% | 1,268 |
| 2022/23 | 99% | 99% | 75.3 | +0.84 | 55% | 1053.5 | 68% | 1,226 |
| 2021/22 | 99% | 98% | 80.1 | +0.87 | 56% | 915.5 | 79% | 1,154 |
| 2018/19 | 100% | 98% | 75.0 | +0.70 | 70% | 863.5 | 86% | 1,053 |
| 2017/18 | 99% | 96% | 72.1 | +0.59 | 78% | 816.4 | 89% | 1,008 |
| 2016/17 | 100% | 98% | 72.0 | +0.66 | 88% | — | 98% | 1,012 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 44.0 | B+ | +0.22 | 32% | 236 |
| 2023/24 | 44.3 | B+ | +0.24 | 37% | 249 |
| 2022/23 | 44.3 | B+ | — | 39% | 200 |
| 2021/22 | 46.5 | A- | — | 38% | 207 |
| 2018/19 | 41.0 | B | -0.01 | 28% | 205 |
| 2017/18 | 40.9 | B | -0.05 | 25% | 192 |
| 2016/17 | 40.1 | B | +0.00 | 29% | 198 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,249 | 17.9 | 5% | 16% | 5% | 5% | 10% |
| 2023/24 | 1,268 | 18.4 | 5% | 15% | 6% | 5% | 9% |
| 2022/23 | 1,226 | 19.3 | 4% | 15% | 6% | 6% | 13% |
| 2021/22 | 1,154 | 17.8 | 4% | 14% | 5% | 6% | 13% |
| 2020/21 | 1,098 | 17.9 | 3% | 13% | 4% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,053 | 18.4 | 1% | 13% | 4% | 4% | 7% |
| 2017/18 | 1,008 | 18.4 | 2% | 13% | 4% | 5% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 1,012 | 19.3 | 2% | 12% | 5% | 5% | 23% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.