St Bede's SchoolReigate School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Bede's School and Reigate School are secondary schools.
St Bede's School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Reigate School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Bede's School is ahead on our composite score.
St Bede's School was judged Outstanding and Reigate School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 59.5 for St Bede's School and 51.3 for Reigate School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at St Bede's School (61.0 in 2021-22, 59.5 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
| Measure | RedhillSt Bede's School | ReigateReigate School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B79/100Stronger figure | C67/100 | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 57 in Surrey Stronger figure | 21st of 57 in Surrey | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,918 | 1,252 | |
| Capacity | 1,890 | 1,250 | |
| Location | Redhill, RH1 2LQ | Reigate, RH2 7NT | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 59.5 Stronger figure | 51.3 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 70.6% Stronger figure | 57.6% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 87.6% Stronger figure | 73.3% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 330 | 243 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 146 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 37.0 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 37.5 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 17.1% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,952 | 1,261 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.9% | 20.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.0% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 2.8% | 18.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 4.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.4% Stronger figure | 17.9% | 15.8% |
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.
St Bede's School
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