Ripon Grammar School
Community school · Grammar school · Sixth form
Ripon, HG4 2DG
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 4% in England
1 of 40 in North Yorkshire
Pupils
957
First preferences per place
1.50
2026/27
Absence
4.8%
2024/25
A level average
B+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 69.8 | 69.1 | 70.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 92% | 92% | 94% | |
| Average English grade | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 97% | 94% | 96% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.77 | 0.72 | — |
98% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Outwood Academy Ripon · 0.1 mi · Good · Top 47% in England
- Boroughbridge High School · 6.8 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 16% in England
- Harrogate High School · 9.6 mi · Report card · Bottom 10% in England
- King James's School · 9.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 48% in England
- Thirsk School & Sixth Form College · 9.7 mi · Report card · Bottom 32% in England
- Bedale High School · 10.2 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 30% in England
The neighbourhood
Ripon Grammar School is in Ripon North & West (typical home £325,000, crime very low).
What is Ripon Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Ripon Grammar School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Ripon Grammar School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Ripon Grammar School is in the top 4% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.