Royal Alexandra and Albert SchoolReigate School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Reigate.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Royal Alexandra and Albert School and Reigate School in Reigate.

  • Royal Alexandra and Albert School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Reigate School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Royal Alexandra and Albert School was judged Good and Reigate School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 54.5 for Royal Alexandra and Albert School and 51.3 for Reigate School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Royal Alexandra and Albert School (52.3 in 2021-22, 54.5 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Reigate School (52.8 in 2021-22, 51.3 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Royal Alexandra and Albert School versus Reigate School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ReigateRoyal Alexandra and Albert SchoolReigateReigate SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100C67/100
Local ranking18th of 57 in Surrey Stronger figure21st of 57 in Surrey
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhaseAll-through Secondary
Age range7-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll984 1,252
Capacity1,200 1,250
LocationReigate, RH2 0TD Reigate, RH2 7NT
GCSE results
Attainment 854.5 Stronger figure51.3 46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths57.6% 57.6% 46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths80.1% Stronger figure73.3% 64.8%
Cohort151 243
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard46.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Not reported105.0
A-level results
A-level entries79 Not reported
A-level average points30.4 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points31.4 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects8.2% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,002 1,261
Free school meals (ever 6)12.0% 20.5%
English as an additional language6.5% 5.1%
SEN support9.7% 18.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.2% 4.4%
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% Stronger figure7.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence20.0% 17.9% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Royal Alexandra and Albert School

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