Data profile

Roedean School

Independent girls senior school in East Sussex for ages 11–18, day or boarding. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.

  • Rank #53
  • ISI Excellent
  • Fees £33.7k/yr
  • girls
  • both
  • East Sussex

01 · Module

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
88

Class of 2025

Oxbridge
4
Russell Group
10
US Ivy
0
Medicine
3

Top destinations

  • University of Cambridge
  • University of Oxford
  • Imperial College London
  • University College London (UCL)
  • Warwick University
  • Sheffield
  • Queens’ College, Cambridge
  • Kingston University

02 · Module

Exam results

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

A-level A*–A
64%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
81%
Oxbridge rate
5%
Russell Group rate
11%

03 · Module

Entry points & fees

Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)Boarding fee (max)
10+Year 6£33.7k£60.9k
11+Year 7£33.7k£60.9k
13+Year 9£33.7k£60.9k
16+Year 12£33.7k£60.9k
7+£33.7k£60.9k
8+Year 4£33.7k£60.9k

04 · Module

Houseroom Index

Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.

Index score

72

/ 100

National rank #53

Academic72
Destinations69
Future-ready55
Pastoral95
Value-add64
Access & breadth75
Parent70
External consensus70

05 · Module

Inspections

Latest inspection rating and report.

ISI

Excellent

Inspected 2016-01-01

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 £35.2kA*-A 58%Oxbridge 7%Rank #60

    Woldingham School is a girls' school offering both day and boarding options with overlapping entry phases (11+ to 18), located within a reasonable 52km commute, and shares a similar top-tier London fee bracket and selective ethos.

  • 2Downe HouseBerkshire
    Fees £33.6kA*-A 67%Oxbridge 3%Rank #56

    Downe House is a girls' school with both day and boarding options, similar fees (£33.6k vs £33.7k), overlapping entry phases (11+ to 18), and a selective ethos with comparable academic outcomes.

  • Fees £36.9kA*-A 65%Oxbridge 3%Rank #61

    Hurstpierpoint College offers both day and boarding with selective entry, is located very close (16km), has a similar fee bracket (£36.9k), and shares a co-educational ethos with selective senior entry.

  • 4Ardingly CollegeWest Sussex
    Fees £22.9kA*-A 63%Oxbridge 5%Rank #54

    Ardingly College is a co-ed day and boarding school with selective entry, located nearby (25km), with fees slightly lower but within the same tier (£22.9k), and overlapping senior entry phases.

  • 5Queen's Gate SchoolRoyal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
    Fees £34.2kA*-A 56%Oxbridge 7%Rank #62

    Queen's Gate School is a girls' day school with selective entry, top-tier London fees (£34k), overlapping senior entry phases, and strong academic destinations including Oxbridge.

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.

09 · Module

Top feeder prep schools

Preps that have sent the most pupils here over the last few years.

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