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Reigate School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Academy
Pendleton Road, Reigate RH2 7NT · reigate-school.surrey.sch.uk · 01737 243166
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Dec 2023
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 52.4
- average Attainment 8 score. Surrey 50.8, England 46
- Last distance offered
- 1.19 mi
- 1.91 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Surrey Council
- Demand for places
- 1.2
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,252
- 2 over 1,250 places · 100%
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 20.3%
- First language not English
- 7.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.19 mi (1.91 km) from the school. Source: Surrey Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 297 families put the school first and 255 places were offered; 79% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 255 | 297 | 1.2▲ | 79% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 248 | 307 | 1.2▲ | 76% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 253 | 316 | 1.2▲ | 76% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 256 | 333 | 1.3▲ | 75% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 252 | 351 | 1.4▲ | 70% |
Last distance offered
| Year 7 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.19 mi1.91 km | |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 52.4, and 61% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Surrey it was 50.8, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲52.4 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲61.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲76.4% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲78.7% | 40.5% | ||
| ▲4.79 | 4.09 |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 125257)
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 2.4 | +1.2 |
| Sixth form college | 65.2 | −0.1 |
| Further education | 21.9 | +0.1 |
| Other education | 0.4 | −0.4 |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8 | −1.2 |
| Employment | 2 | −1.2 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 4.5 | +1.3 |
| Activity not captured | 2.8 | +0.4 |
Ofsted
Reigate School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 6 December 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 6 Dec 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jul 2012
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jul 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Mar 2007Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
92% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (313 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 92%
- Replies
- 313
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 73% who raised concerns
based on the 29% who had a child bullied
based on 72 parents (23%) with SEND