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Sir Thomas Rich's School

Gloucester, GL2 0LF

Boys

Ofsted: Good

Historic boys' grammar school founded 1666. Good (October 2021, previously Outstanding 2007).

Key Information

School Type

Boys

Age Range

11-18

Sixth Form

Yes

Year 7 Places

~150

Founded

1666

DfE Number

916/5406

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspected: October 2021

Ofsted ratings are based on inspections of schools. For the full inspection report, visit the Ofsted reports website.

11+ Admissions

Exam Board: GL Assessment

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English

Mathematics

Verbal Reasoning

Non-Verbal Reasoning

Key Dates for Gloucestershire

Registration Opens
May (estimated)
Registration Deadline
Late June (estimated)
Test Date
Mid-September (estimated)

School Application Deadline
31st October

Check gloucestershire.gov.uk for exact dates when released.

School Website

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Location

Gloucester

GL2 0LF

Gloucestershire

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Local Authority

Gloucestershire County Council

Admissions Info

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Important Information

This profile is compiled from publicly available sources including the Department for Education (DfE), official school websites, local authority admissions portals, and Ofsted inspection reports. Data was last verified in December 2025.

Disclaimer: Information may change without notice. Admission criteria, test dates, and policies are subject to annual updates. Always verify details directly with Sir Thomas Rich's School before making decisions. From September 2024, Ofsted no longer provides overall effectiveness ratings for state schools.

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