Ribston Hall High School

State-Funded School
ribston-hall-high-school-gloucestershire-south-westLink
Region
South WestRegion
GloucestershireLocal Authority
GloucesterConstituency
Postcode
GL1 5LEPostcode
9.0
Academic Performance
Previous Ofsted

About the School

Ribston Hall High School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Gloucestershire, South West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 939 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 12 May 2026 · published 28 Jun 2026

Current inspection
Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

  • Inclusion
    Expected standard
  • Curriculum and teaching
    Strong standard
  • Achievement
    Strong standard
  • Attendance and behaviour
    Strong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeing
    Strong standard
  • Post-16 provision
    Expected standard
  • Leadership and governance
    Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8
67.7
+23 vs national average
Grade 5+ in English & maths
90.5%
+48.5% vs national average
EBacc average point score
6.03
+2.1 vs national average

Ethnicity

White
58%
Asian
16%
Black
4%
Mixed
6%
Chinese
1%
Any other group
1%
Unclassified
13%

Pupils

939

Total Pupils

1%Boys
99%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
8%
England average
27%
First language not English
15%
England average
22%
Young carers
<1%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
Secondary
Age range
11 – 18
Deprivation band
Less deprived
Total pupils
939
IDACI quintile
2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 11 May 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted
Report published
Overall
4 Jul 2012
Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.

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