Ribston Hall High School

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Ribston Hall High School
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Address
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road

, ,
GL1 5LE

England
Coordinates 51°50′46″N02°14′37″W / 51.84611°N 2.24361°W / 51.84611; -2.24361
Information
Type Grammar, Academy
Established1921
Local authority Gloucestershire
Specialist Humanities & Sports
Department for Education URN 136767 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Head teacherAlec Waters
GenderGirls (mixed in Sixth Form)
Age11to 18
Enrollment819
Website http://www.ribstonhall.gloucs.sch.uk

Ribston Hall High School is a selective grammar school with academy status in Gloucester, England, for girls between the ages of 11 and 18. It was founded in 1921.

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Admissions

It also has a sixth form for both girls and boys. It is situated south of Gloucester city centre on Stroud Road (B4072), between Linden and Tredworth, a few hundred metres west of the Cross Country Route.

History

It was known as High School for Girls, Ribston Hall. It became a grant maintained school in April 1990. In 1886 Ribston Hall was known as The Ladies' College.

Houses

Students are divided into five houses: Britons, Celts, Danes, Saxons and Romans. [1]

Notable former pupils

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