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Secondary (Year 7 upwards)
Ofsted: Outstanding

President Kennedy School Academy

Coventry, Coventry - CV6 4GL

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“At President Kennedy School everything we do is focused on Building Brighter Futures for our all of our students and our wider community.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Preston Muslim Girls High School

Preston, Lancashire - PR1 5BY

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Values such as patience, modesty, gratitude, humility and sincerity are constantly encouraged. With care, compassion and politeness our school assures a warm and welcoming learning environment where every pupil feels truly part of our inclusive family.”

SecondaryGirls

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Since 1991

Ofsted: Outstanding

Prince Henry's High School

Evesham, Worcestershire - WR11 4QH

Year 9 - Year 13 (ages 13-18)

“Respect is a strong part of Prince Henry’s ethos. Students learn that their behaviours have an effect on their own rights and those of others. All members of the school community treat each other with respect and this is reiterated through its teaching and learning environments.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet

Barnet, Barnet - EN5 4DQ

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Our curriculum reflects and champions our diverse community, and our students generally feel it positively represents them. The curriculum’s taught content features a thoughtfully compiled and inclusive amalgam of voices and narratives, including the work of diverse authors and academics.”

SecondaryGrammar (selective)BoysEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Queen Mary's Grammar School

Walsall, Walsall - WS1 2PG

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Queen Mary’s Grammar School has a deep-rooted commitment to academically able students, including those whose talent and potential may otherwise be constrained by disadvantage.”

SecondaryGrammar (selective)BoysEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Queen Mary's High School

Walsall, Walsall - WS4 2AE

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Queen Mary’s High School is a selective grammar school where able students regardless of background or personal circumstance thrive academically, personally and socially.”

SecondaryGrammar (selective)GirlsEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Reading School

Reading, Reading - RG1 5LW

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“At Reading School, in all we do, we therefore seek to nurture curiosity, inspire service and build character. We promote honesty and community as well as excellence and leadership.”

SecondaryGrammar (selective)BoysEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Redden Court School

Romford, Havering - RM3 0TS

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Redden Court is a successful, high performing, well-ordered and caring mixed comprehensive school for students aged eleven to sixteen. We are incredibly proud of our school, our students and the community in which we serve.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Redhill Academy

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire - NG5 8GX

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“We have a diverse school community based on equality and a sense of personal responsibility, which centres around each individual and their values, such as kindness, moral integrity and personal responsibility.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Ricards Lodge High School

London, Merton - SW19 7HB

“Our school values help to create the ethos and culture in which they operate. These values help to instil in students the characteristics that will help them to become successful and valuable members of the school community and the wider society.”

SecondaryGirlsEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

Richard Challoner School

New Malden, Kingston upon Thames - KT3 5PE

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“The Challoner challenge supports the wider curriculum and encourages students to get involved in school life. They collect points by attending wider curriculum events or by being of service to our school community.”

SecondaryBoysEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Rickmansworth School

Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire - WD3 3AQ

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Rickmansworth School is a very happy and stimulating school; based on mutual respect and collaborative relationships between staff, students and the wider community.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Riddlesdown Collegiate

Purley, Croydon - CR8 1EX

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy

Lancaster, Lancashire - LA1 4RS

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“At Ripley, we realise our vision through our Christian values of faith, hope, love and service. Our commitment to the Christian faith and these values helps create our harmonious, kind and considerate school.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Riverside School

Barking, Barking and Dagenham - IG11 0FU

“We believe in firm discipline: without good order in the classroom teachers cannot teach and students cannot learn. At Riverside School we do not tolerate any student who wants to stop others from learning.”

SecondarySince 2012Ofsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Ron Dearing UTC

Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of - HU2 8BQ

SecondarySince 2017Ofsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Rosebery School

Epsom, Surrey - KT18 7NQ

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“At Rosebery, we are proud to be a school that is both ambitious and joyful. We are committed to delivering a rich and challenging curriculum that inspires every girl to embrace learning with curiosity, confidence, and pride.”

SecondaryGirlsEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

Roundwood Park School

Harpenden, Hertfordshire - AL5 3AE

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Our values underpin ‘ASPIRE’ our teaching and learning vision, and our aspirations for the Roundwood Park Leaver.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Ruislip High School

Ruislip, Hillingdon - HA4 0BY

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“We are a school both in, and for, the community and I could not be prouder of the community and culture that our students and staff have created together. Our students wear our uniform with pride and this is undoubtedly their school.”

SecondarySince 2014Ofsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Rushey Mead Academy

Leicester, Leicester - LE4 7AN

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“At Rushey Mead Academy, we believe that all children are capable of remarkable things, and we serve our community to ensure that we support our children to achieve the very best they can. We are fiercely ambitious for each and every one of our students.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding