Royal Alexandra and Albert School

About Royal Alexandra and Albert School

Royal Alexandra and Albert School is an all-through school in Reigate, Surrey, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school. Around 1,002 pupils aged 7 to 18 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 46% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 27.0 percentage points year on year. At GCSE, the school's average Attainment 8 score was 53.2, above the national average of 46. On our composite score, Royal Alexandra and Albert School ranks in the lower half of primary schools nationally for its primary (KS2) results. For its secondary (KS4) results, it ranks among the top 19% of secondary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). At Key Stage 4, 54% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, above the national average of about 45%. Overall pupil absence was 7.5%. There are about 15.2 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 12% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.