Ralph Allen School

Secondary · Bath and North East Somerset · BA2 7AD · URN 138522

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2024-03-06Cohort 1398Non-selective

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 211
3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 23 schools in Bath and North East Somerset
  • Attainment 8 score

    The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.

    54.6

    Bath and North East Somerset 34.69England 46.1

    19.9 above the area average of 34.7

    Overall standards

  • Progress 8 score

    Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.

    Withheld

    Progress from starting points

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    63%

    Bath and North East Somerset 27.4%England 45.9%

    35.6 percentage points above the area average of 27.4

    Academic stretch

  • Grade 4 or above in English and maths

    77.7%

    Bath and North East Somerset 39.9%

    37.8 percentage points above the area average of 39.9

    Overall standards

  • EBacc average point score

    4.91

    Bath and North East Somerset 2.84England 4.07

    2.1 above the area average of 2.8

    Academic stretch

  • Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above

    24.6%

    Bath and North East Somerset 11.4%England 17.6%

    13.2 percentage points above the area average of 11.4

    Academic stretch

  • Entered the EBacc subjects

    30.3%

    Bath and North East Somerset 23.1%

    7.2 percentage points above the area average of 23.1

    Context only, not scored

  • Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort

    17.5%

    Bath and North East Somerset 25.8%

    8.3 percentage points below the area average of 25.8

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    211

    Bath and North East Somerset 119

    91.7 above the area average of 119.3

    Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Bath and North East Somerset · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Secondary classes
22.1 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language
8.2% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
18.9% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
14.2% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
13pupils per adult
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
17.9pupils per teacher
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
85.6% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

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Ofsted rated Ralph Allen School Good at its inspection on 06/03/2024.
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Ralph Allen School is a secondary school in Bath and North East Somerset, postcode BA2 7AD (URN 138522).
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