Ratcliffe,
UK 
Type of School: Independent, Co-educational, Catholic Day and Boarding School
Available Courses: Years 6 – 9, GCSE (Years 10 and 11) / A Level (Years 12 and 13) / Summer School / Immersion
Admission Age: 10 - 16
Number of Students: 920
Accommodation: Boarding
Year Established: 1847
Website: https://www.ratcliffecollege.com/
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Founded in 1847 by the Rosminian Fathers, Ratcliffe College is steeped in history and tradition. Set in 200 acres of beautiful grounds, students benefit daily by working and playing within a truly inspirational physical environment.
The College’s inclusive Catholic ethos is complemented by the outstanding quality of the College’s community through which the College’s Mission, “Learning and Growing in the Light of the Gospel”, serves to nurture resilience and develop maturity.
Ratcliffe College is renowned for getting the very best out of young people and providing every opportunity for pupils to exceed expectations, as well-rounded individuals. Ratcliffe boasts a winning combination of community-feel, excellent teaching, small class sizes, outstanding pastoral care, and state-of-the-art facilities in which to learn and grow within a rich learning environment.
Key Facts:
- Educational partnership with Leicester City Football Club Academy team players
- Accredited with the British Council
- Top 1% for Value Added Results at A Level
- All-Steinway School, with a breadth of opportunities for Music and Arts
- ISI Inspection [in 2022] achieved the highest grade of ‘Excellent’ in all areas.
- The School features in the Good Schools Guide – ‘Excellent preparation for life after school, say pupils, and not just Oxbridge and medical routes.’