Ralph Sadleir School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ware, East of England SG11 1TF · Hertfordshire
#388 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#3252 of 4,090 nationally
About Ralph Sadleir School
Ralph Sadleir School is a academy secondary located in Ware, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 9–13. In 2025 it enrolled 283 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 24.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 388th of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (79th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (8th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 283; capacity filled 78.6%.
There are 19 schools in Ware; Ralph Sadleir School ranks 18th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)40%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)1%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ralph Sadleir School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 283
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 78.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 40%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 1%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ralph Sadleir School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Roger De Clare First CofE School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
211 students · 103 m away
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Ware · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
112 students · 743 m away
Jenyns First School and Nursery
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
66 students · 2.1 km away
St Edmund's College
Ware · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
684 students · 2.2 km away
Little Hadham Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
151 students · 5.1 km away
Puller Memorial, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
45 students · 5.1 km away
St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery
Much Hadham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 5.4 km away
Buntingford First School
Buntingford · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
165 students · 5.8 km away
Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
78 students · 5.9 km away
Furneux Pelham Church of England School
Furneux Pelham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
107 students · 6.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bmat Stem Academy
Harlow · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
240 students
Stradbroke High School
Eye · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
353 students
The Wisbech Academy
Wisbech · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
205 students
The Sele School
Hertford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
382 students
Beccles High School
Beccles · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
182 students
Gracewood Academy
Potters Bar · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
420 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ralph Sadleir School a good school?
Ralph Sadleir School has a Success Index (England) of 24.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #388 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ralph Sadleir School rank in East of England?
Ralph Sadleir School ranks #388 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #3252 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ralph Sadleir School?
Ralph Sadleir School had 283 students in 2025.
Is Ralph Sadleir School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ralph Sadleir School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 9–13. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ralph Sadleir School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ralph Sadleir School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.