Ratcliffe College, Wreake Valley

All-through
Other independent school
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 3–18
Boarding school

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

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Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Jonathan Reddin
Pupils:923 / 950 capacity
LA:Leicestershire
Phone:01509817000
Website:www.ratcliffecollege.com
Address:Fosse Way, Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Wreake Valley, LE7 4SG
Area:Schools in LE7
Admissions:Selective
Status:open
Opened:1 June 1847

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Routine Inspection

    2 December 2025

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  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    10 May 2022

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  • Regulatory Compliance

    21 March 2018

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  • GRT

    3 March 2015

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URN:120316
UKPRN:10008450
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Melton and Syston
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Fees (2025)

Day fee

£8,562/term

£25,686/yr

Boarding fee

£16,782/term

£50,346/yr

Registration fee

£150

Deposit

£5,000

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Ratcliffe College (opposite)
370m · 6 min walk
Church Lane (opp)
763m · 12 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

97%

Near capacity

923 pupils

950 capacity

27 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Wreake Valley

Low pressure
New homes approved:56
Projected new pupils:10

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wreake Valley

Admissions Demand - Leicestershire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

8,594

Applications

7,352

Got 1st preference

92.0%

Got preferred school

98.4%

Secondary admissions across Leicestershire (2025/26)

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Feeder Primary Schools

Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity

Highgate Primary School

Good1.8km

Sileby Redlands Community Primary School

2.2km

Broomfield Community Primary School

2.4km

Cossington Church of England Primary School

Good2.4km

Thrussington Church of England Primary School

Good2.6km

Seagrave Village Primary School

2.7km

St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School

Good2.8km

Nearby Schools

Highgate Primary School

Loughborough

Primary
1.8km
Good
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Sileby Redlands Community Primary School

Loughborough

Primary
2.2km
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Broomfield Community Primary School

Leicester

Primary
2.4km
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Cossington Church of England Primary School

LEICESTER

Primary
2.4km
Good
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Thrussington Church of England Primary School

Leicester

Primary
2.6km
Good
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Seagrave Village Primary School

Loughborough

Primary
2.7km
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