The short version
Below-average GCSE results. Nearly full. Strong sixth form (A- average).
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 23.3 vs national 43.8)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is nearly full at 91% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
23.3
20.5 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
A-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.29
Band 2Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
19% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 839
- Capacity
- 91%
Governance
- Local authority
- Rutland
- Head
- Dr Richard Maloney (Headmaster)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9QE
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Uppingham School?
Uppingham School currently has 839 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Uppingham School take?
Uppingham School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Uppingham School?
Uppingham School is in LE15 9QE, in the Rutland local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Uppingham School have a sixth form?
Yes, Uppingham School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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