Richmond School & Sixth Form College
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Richmond, North Yorkshire
Richmond School & Sixth Form College is a secondary school in Richmond, North Yorkshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Darlington Road, Richmond, DL10 7BQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,315 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 29.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils at Richmond School and Sixth Form College are safe and happy.”
- “They are part of a community and enjoy positive relationships with staff and their peers.”
- “Pupils know where to go when they need extra help.”
To improve
- “However, a minority of these pupils still do not attend regularly enough.”
- “A minority of pupils, particularly those with SEND, are suspended too often.”
- “However, this is work in progress.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 April 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 42% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.6 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 189 first-preference applications, 228 offers in total, 189 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2011 to 2026, as North Yorkshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
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- Risedale School 2.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wensleydale School 7.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bedale High School 10.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Northallerton School & Sixth Form College 12.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Thirsk School & Sixth Form College 19.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ripon Grammar School 19.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Outwood Academy Ripon 20.1 mi Good Last distance published