What is Ricards Lodge High School's Ofsted rating?

Ricards Lodge High School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Ricards Lodge High School's latest exam results?

Ricards Lodge High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 54.2. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Ricards Lodge High School located?

Ricards Lodge High School is a secondary school in London, Merton (SW19 7HB).

How many pupils attend Ricards Lodge High School?

Ricards Lodge High School has around 1,476 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Ricards Lodge High School with other schools?

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SecondaryData as of May 2026

Ricards Lodge High School

Lake Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 7HB

Community school · Ages 11–19 · Non-selective · Girls

Ofsted

Outstanding

Oct 2017

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

54.2school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

54.2

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

28.0%

Basics 9-5

55.4%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

54.2

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	58.2	46.4
2023/24	55.0	46.4
2024/25	54.2	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+0.87	0.00
2023/24	+0.66	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

68.0%

EBacc APS

4.89

EBacc 9-5

32.4%

EBacc 9-4

45.5%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

35.11

A*-A Grades

20.5%

A*-B Grades

54.0%

AAB+ %

14.9%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 131 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Wimbledon High School GDST

0.78 km away · Other independent school

Wimbledon College

1.51 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

King's College School

1.6 km away · Other independent school

Tram House School

1.63 km away · Other independent special school

Garratt Park School

1.65 km away · Community special school

Good

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