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Welcome to Ribston Hall High School

Our co-educational Sixth Form places YOU at the centre of everything we do.Discover your potential by embracing your bespoke pathway to personal growth and a brighter future.Become a collaborative and leading voice by taking student leadership opportunities and playing a pivotal role in our school community.Make a positive contribution to society by developing a strong social conscience.Academically. Socially. Emotionally.Be the best you.As well as supporting you in achieving academic excellence, we have an important role in your holistic development as a young adult, so that you are equipped to enter the world of university and work. We encourage our Sixth Form students to play a full part in the Ribston community, and we are proud of the fantastic enrichment programme we offer to facilitate this. Whatever you envisage studying, you will be able to choose to enrich this with an excellent range of super and extracurricular activities. Our focus is on individuality. You will be encouraged and supported to stand out in your own positive way. Sixth Form students are role models for lower school students and are invited to become trained peer mentors. You are also invited to join our school council, using your voice to improve our community and speak out on important issues that help to make positive change for you and your peers. As a Sixth Form student at Ribston Hall, we will encourage and support you to be your authentic self. Mrs Cat NicklinSixth Form Lead

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Academies

Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Girls

No. of Students

906 Total

No. of Boys

10 (1.1%)

No. of Girls

896 (98.9%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

29.8%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

5.52%

A*/A grades

16.56%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

98%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

0%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:14%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:76%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:6%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:3%
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

65%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

7%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:94%
England:63%

Further education

School:1%
England:4%

Employment

School:18%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:3%
England:26%


Exciting Events Ahead!

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Admissions Process

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Key Dates & Deadlines

Dec 4, 2025

Sixth Form Open Evening


Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 13

Half Term 2

Feb 23 - Mar 27

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 13 - May 22

Half Term 2

Jun 1 - Jul 20

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Christmas Holiday

Dec 20 - Jan 2

Spring Half Term

Feb 14 - Feb 22

Easter Holiday

Mar 28 - Apr 12

May Half Term

May 23 - May 29


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Updates Coming Soon!

We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.


Enrichment Activities

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Every student has many opportunities to belong to clubs and societies and take part in numerous extracurricular activities. The Sixth Form team is a strong and caring support network, there to offer academic and career guidance, help you set personal targets and of course celebrate student success. The team provide help and guidance throughout the two years ensuring you have the skills to access Higher Education or other academic or career pathways you may wish to pursue.

Voluntary Service
First Aid Course
Sports & Games

About School

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityGloucestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeGirls