Ratton School
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Eastbourne, BN21 2XR
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Bottom 39% in England
4 of 6 in Eastbourne
Pupils
1,183
First preferences per place
0.92
2026/27
Absence
9.1%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 45.7 | 41.4 | 43.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43% | 36% | 43% | |
| Average English grade | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.6 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 40% | 28% | 37% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.08 | -0.10 | — |
64% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Cavendish School · 0.7 mi · Not judged · Top 33% in England
- The Eastbourne Academy · 0.9 mi · Not judged · Bottom 4% in England
- Gildredge House · 1.5 mi · Not judged · Top 42% in England
- Willingdon Community School · 1.6 mi · No rating · Top 49% in England
- The Turing School · 2.0 mi · Report card · Bottom 3% in England
- St Catherine's College · 2.6 mi · Good · Top 45% in England
Best secondary schools in Eastbourne · Best secondary schools in East Sussex
The neighbourhood
Ratton School is in Hampden Park South (typical home £327,500, crime very high).
What is Ratton School's Ofsted rating?
Ratton School is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Ratton School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Ratton School is in the bottom 39% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.