Royal High School GDST
URN: 109348 • BA1 5SZ
Overview
- Name
- Royal High School GDST
- URN
- 109348
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 37.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Heidi-Jayne Boyes (since 2025) , Head
- Telephone
- 01225313877
- Website
- Visit Royal High School GDST website
- Address
-
Royal High School Bath GDST, BA1 5SZ
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Summary
Royal High School GDST is an independent all-girls school located in Bath, catering to students aged 3 to 18. As part of the Girls' Day School Trust, the school focuses on providing a supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of girls. The ethos centres on empowering students to explore their interests, develop self-confidence, and achieve academic excellence while nurturing compassion and social responsibility.
The curriculum is designed to foster personal growth and academic success, with a strong emphasis on STEM subjects, as evidenced by 47% of the 2024 leavers pursuing these areas at university. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities and has facilities including a £2 million music school and extensive grounds for outdoor learning and play.
Royal High values inclusivity and community, encouraging students to support one another and engage in outreach initiatives. With a commitment to developing future-ready leaders, the school aims to equip girls with the skills and confidence necessary to thrive in an ever-changing world.
The curriculum is designed to foster personal growth and academic success, with a strong emphasis on STEM subjects, as evidenced by 47% of the 2024 leavers pursuing these areas at university. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities and has facilities including a £2 million music school and extensive grounds for outdoor learning and play.
Royal High values inclusivity and community, encouraging students to support one another and engage in outreach initiatives. With a commitment to developing future-ready leaders, the school aims to equip girls with the skills and confidence necessary to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Senior and Sixth Form (sen)
- Senior School (sen)
- Career support (sen)
- Steinway Music School (sen)
- Book a visit (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions Timeline (other)
- International admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- University of Bath (58.7)
- Three Ways School (54.1)
- Fosse Way School (48.5)
- Monkton Prep School (48.4)
- Kingswood School (46.0)
Key details
- LA
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Age range
- 3 - 19
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 940
- Pupils
- 551
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 551
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1909-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 551 | 0 | 551 | 940 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 579 | 0 | 579 | 940 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 570 | 0 | 570 | 940 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 570 | 0 | 570 | 940 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 568 | 0 | 568 | 940 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 611 | 0 | 611 | 940 | 0.00 |
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