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Government praise for RGS - In top two per cent of schools in the UK for pupil progress
Sixth form open evening - Monday, 20 January, 2020, 6.30pm.
Breaking News - RGS tops The Sunday Times list of highest achieving schools in the North - for the seventh year running!
Year 9 2020 entry testing - February 1, 2020. Application deadline: January 27

A truly unique school

Welcome to Ripon Grammar School, one of the leading grammar schools in the UK and the ‘Top state school in the North’ (The Sunday Times). As a co-educational state boarding and day school, Ripon Grammar School is one of a small, select group of schools. As a place of learning and as a community of individuals, it is unique. Read our Headmaster's welcome here