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Royal Grammar School Worcester

Other independent school · Worcester, WR1 1HP

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National ranking

A-level 2024/25

#87 of 2,536

Better than 96% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages2 to 19
Pupils1,397
GenderMixed
Admissions policySelective
Head teacherMr John Pitt
Local authorityWorcestershire
Opened31 Aug 1983
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 117038.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.45.843.946.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.0%62.1%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.0%41.1%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.0%9.8%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%57.2%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4120--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.47.67, better than England, better than Worcestershire3235
Average A-level gradeA---
Average points, best three A-levels48.83, better than England, better than Worcestershire33.4735.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsA--
AAB or better45.7%, better than England, better than Worcestershire12.1%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.0.42, better than England--
A-level progressWell above average, better than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study129--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Dist*---

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,397
Girls678
Boys719
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.432
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.82.1%
Higher education68.3%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.11.4%
Employment10.6%
Apprenticeship1.6%
Further education0.8%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Royal Grammar School Worcester
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt George's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary School WorcesterVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miSecondaryBishop Perowne CofE CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryOldbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Clement's CofE PrimaryAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryNorthwick Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.9 miPrimaryStanley Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.9 miNot applicableThe King's SchoolOther independent school
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1.0 miPrimaryTudor Grange Primary Academy PerdiswellAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Royal Grammar School Worcester

How does Royal Grammar School Worcester rank in England?

Royal Grammar School Worcester ranks 87 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 96% of schools).

What are Royal Grammar School Worcester's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Royal Grammar School Worcester was A-, and 45.7% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How many pupils attend Royal Grammar School Worcester?

Royal Grammar School Worcester has 1,397 pupils aged 2 to 19.

Does Royal Grammar School Worcester have a sixth form?

Yes, Royal Grammar School Worcester teaches students up to age 19.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.