Ripon Grammar School

State-Funded School

ripon-grammar-school-north-yorkshire-yorkshire-and-the-humber

Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

North YorkshireLocal Authority

Skipton and RiponConstituency

HG4 2DGPostcode

9.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Ripon Grammar School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 957 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 70.9
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 93.7%
EBacc average point score: 6.52

Ethnicity

White

79%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

957

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 957
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
27 Apr 2023	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good
6 Mar 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

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.