Data profile

RGS Worcester

  • Rank #278
  • Fees £22.8k/yr
  • co-ed
  • Worcester

01 · Module

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Oxbridge
9
Russell Group
7
US Ivy
0
Medicine
1

Top destinations

  • University of Oxford5
  • University of Cambridge2

02 · Module

Exam results

A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.

A-level A*–A
99%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
99%
Oxbridge rate
1%
Russell Group rate
70%

03 · Module

Entry points & fees

Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
11+MAINYear 7school_own_exam, verbal_reasoning, interview, reference£22.8k
13+Year 9school_own_exam, verbal_reasoning, interview, reference£22.8k
16+Year 12interview, reference£22.8k

04 · Module

Houseroom Index

Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.

Index score

82

/ 100

National rank #278

Academic83
Destinations80
Future-ready69
Pastoral70
Value-add75
Access & breadth55
Parent70
External consensus50

05 · Module

Inspections

Latest inspection rating and report.

ISI

Significant Strength

Inspected 2025-01-01

The ISI inspection in January 2025 highlighted outstanding leadership, exceptional pastoral care, and a positive learning environment fostering confident, well-rounded pupils.

Read full report →

06 · Module

Key people

Head, senior leadership and governance.

  • Headmaster And Executive Head Of The RGS Worcester Family Of Schools

    John Pitt

    Educated at Dulwich College, BA (Hons) History from Pembroke College Cambridge, PGCE from Institute of Education Cambridge. Started teaching at Whitgift School in 1997 as History Teacher, became Head of Sixth Form at 27. Deputy Head for 11 years: Academic Deputy at The Portsmouth Grammar School (2003), Senior Deputy Head at Whitgift School (2007). Appointed Headmaster of RGS Worcester in 2014, Executive Head of the Family of Schools in 2021. Honorary Fellow of University of Worcester (2022). Trustee of Wycliffe College (2023). (BA (Hons) History, Pembroke College Cambridge; PGCE, Institute of Education Cambridge)

  • Head Of Sixth Form

    Mark Evetts

    Head of Sixth Form at RGS Worcester. Focuses on personalised pastoral care and equipping students to be future-ready.

  • Director Of Finance And Operations / Clerk To The Governors

    Ben Edwards

    Joined RGS Worcester in February 2023 as DFO and Clerk to the Governors. Career in the RAF holding strategic roles in Estate Management and Project Management. After leaving the Service, appointed Deputy Bursar at Concord College, Shropshire, then Bursar at Berkhampstead School in Cheltenham.

08 · Module

Compare with peers

The schools a family applying here would also be considering — chosen by sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fees, tier and outcomes, with an admissions-adviser AI re-rank.

  • Fees £22.4kA*-A 68%Oxbridge 5%Rank #299

    Solihull School matches RGS Worcester in being co-ed day schools with similar fees (£22.4k vs £22.8k), overlapping entry phases (11+, 13+, 16+), and is within a reasonable 39km commute.

  • Fees £22.3kA*-A 68%Oxbridge 5%Rank #281

    Bristol Grammar School is a co-ed day school with overlapping entry phases, fees close to RGS Worcester (£22.3k vs £22.8k), and is within a feasible 87km distance.

  • Fees £20.7kA*-A 87%Rank #323

    St John's College, Cardiff is a co-ed day school with overlapping entry phases, fees slightly lower but comparable (£20.7k), and within 96km, making it a plausible Plan B.

  • Fees £21.8kA*-A 86%Oxbridge 8%Rank #304

    Leicester Grammar School is a co-ed day school with overlapping entry phases, fees slightly lower (£21.8k), and within a 90km commute, fitting the same selectivity tier.

  • Fees £30.0kA*-A 96%Oxbridge 18%Rank #301

    National Mathematics and Science College is a co-ed school offering both day and boarding options, with overlapping entry phases, fees somewhat higher (£30k) but within the same selectivity tier, and located 49km away.

Peers refreshed annually plus on-write. Filters: sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fee band, tier. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity + 0.25 structured + 0.10 embedding + 0.20 AI re-rank.

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