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Admissions and assessment
Selective entry
Ratcliffe College is an independent selective school in Leicestershire. The Get Information about Schools register records its admissions policy as Selective.
It admits mixed pupils aged 3-18 and has a sixth form. The school is Roman Catholic in character and boards pupils. Records show 923 pupils against a published capacity of 950 places; it was founded in 1845.
Confirm the current entry age, assessment provider, test subjects, registration dates and qualifying score with the school or admissions authority.
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History
Founded 1845
Wikidata records an inception date of 1845 for the current Ratcliffe College entity. Academy conversions and mergers can reset this date, so verify the school's historical foundation year before publication.
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Location
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Data and verification
| Source register | https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Downloads |
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| Data extract | England core fields from the daily GIAS all-establishments extract dated 17 September 2026. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-17 |
| Coordinate source | Postcode centroid |
| Official ID | URN 120316 |
| Verification status | Core register fields verified |