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Royal Alexandra and Albert School vs St Bede's School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
All-through
Secondary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
7–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Church of England/Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Surrey
Surrey

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
984
1918
Capacity
1200
1890
Occupancy
82%
101%
FSM %
11.2%
6.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
Mar 2023

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
54.5
59.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
57.6%
70.6%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
C
B-
Points Per Entry
30.4
37.0
Best 3 A-Levels
C
B-
AAB+ %
8%
17%
Value Added
Average
Above average
A-Level Students
79
146
Retention
91%
98%

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
13%
19%
Degree course
72%
65%
Any L4+ destination
76%
72%
Apprenticeships
3%
6%
Cohort size
105
130

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects

Sociology (62)

Sociology (54)

Psychology (54)

Psychology (44)

Government and Politics (42)

Mathematics (40)

Mathematics (30)

History (30)

Mathematics (132)

Mathematics (126)

Biology (96)

Psychology (72)

Chemistry (68)

Sociology (68)

Geography (66)

Economics (64)