Reigate School
Secondary · Academy converter · Mixed · Surrey
Pendleton Road, Reigate, RH2 7NT
76
headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 06/12/2023
Application demand
76%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
92.3%
17.9% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,252
Capacity used
Over capacity100%
1,250 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
76%
1st preference success rate
233 of 307 families who put it first got an offer
248
Places offered
807
Total applications
3.3
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 307 | 233 | ● 76% |
| 2nd preference | 272 | 14 | ● 5% |
| 3rd preference | 139 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Later preferences (4th–6th) | 89 | 1 | ● 1% |
| Total | 807 | 248 | 31% |
1st preference success by year
Surrey lets families list 6 preferences. 9 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Matthew Alexander
- Address
- Pendleton Road, Reigate, RH2 7NT
- Phone
- 01737243166
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Ward / constituency
- South Park & Woodhatch · Reigate
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 145217
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 20% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 6% | — | — |
| SEN support | 17% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: GREENSAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
1,252 pupils · 1,250 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
06 December 2023
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessPersonal development Outstanding Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Leadership and management Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 1,280 pupils
Attendance
92.3%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
7.7%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
17.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
3.4%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
3.0%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 52.9 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.38 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 61% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 76% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 4.89 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 52.4 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 61% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 76.4% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 78.7% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.79 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 254 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 252 | 32% | 69% | 81% | |
| English Language | 252 | 28% | 65% | 77% | |
| English Literature | 245 | 27% | 68% | 80% | |
| Religious Studies | 243 | 28% | 59% | 71% | |
| Combined Science | 188 | 6% | 50% | 65% | |
| History | 176 | 33% | 55% | 66% | |
| Spanish | 149 | 11% | 35% | 49% | |
| Geography | 78 | 31% | 63% | 72% | |
| Art and Design | 76 | 22% | 62% | 83% | |
| Design & Technology | 61 | 28% | 64% | 82% | |
| Biology | 57 | 53% | 95% | 100% | |
| Physics | 57 | 60% | 89% | 100% |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Surrey council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.