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Ripplevale School

Chapel Lane, Ripple, Dover, Kent, CT14 8JG

188
Pupils
16 October 1970
Opened

About this school

Ripplevale School is an Other independent special school serving special age pupils, located in Dover, Kent. The school has 188 pupils enrolled. The Headteacher is Jane Norris. The school is administered by Kent local authority. It opened in 16 October 1970.

School details

Headteacher
Jane Norris
Local authority
Kent
Gender
Mixed
URN
118995

Admissions

Applications for places at Ripplevale School are handled by the school or the local authority (Kent). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

12.3
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
4%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
7%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
1.04
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
0%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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