Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy

Ashton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4RS

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About this school

Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Lancaster, Lancashire. The school has 1,733 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 14 December 2022). Last inspected 14 December 2022. The Principal is Mrs Helen Best and Ms Alexia Barnes. The school is administered by Lancashire local authority. It belongs to THE BAY LEARNING TRUST. The school has a Church of England religious character. It opened in 1 May 2011.

School details

Principal

Mrs Helen Best and Ms Alexia Barnes

Trust

THE BAY LEARNING TRUST

Local authority

Lancashire

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Church of England

URN

136731

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Lancashire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• 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.

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