Ranelagh School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B76
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Bracknell, RG12 9DA
- Distance
- 0.5km away
The Brakenhale School
Rectory Lane, Bracknell, RG12 7BA
Local ranking6th of 7 secondary schools in Bracknell Forest
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1275
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 22 May 2024. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 47.9 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 50.5% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 69.7% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 188
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 84.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Higher education
- 44.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 37.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C-
Avg A-Level Grade
27.8
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
30.9
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
63
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 15.2% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 29.6
- 16-18 Cohort
- 112
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1108
- Boys
- 501 (50%)
- Girls
- 500 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1275 (79% full)
- SEND
- 18.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 22.0%
- EAL
- 18.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.8%
- SEN Support
- 14.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,422/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 64.4%
- White Other: 10.4%
- Black African: 3.9%
- Asian Other: 3.0%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.9%
- Asian Indian: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
- Asian Chinese: 2.4%
64.4%
White British
10.4%
White Other
3.9%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 142577
- UKPRN
- 10055387
- Establishment No.
- 4000
- Trust
- GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
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