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RGS Dodderhill

Worcestershire, West Midlands · WR9 0BE

A small independent girls' school in Worcestershire, RGS Dodderhill educates around 178 pupils and keeps its intimate scale at the heart of what it offers. Entry at 11 is by examination, and the school is inspected by the ISI. Led by Head Amy Page, it combines academic ambition with the close attention that a roll of this size makes possible. Notably, just over 31% of pupils are recorded as receiving SEN support, suggesting a school used to working with a range of learning needs.

178

Pupils

£21,726

Day fees / yr

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Overview & data

Gender
Girls
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
178
Location
Worcestershire, West Midlands

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Amy Page

Latest results

Attainment 8

55.9

National average 46.9

GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)

57%

National average 47%

GCSE grade 9-7

47%

Teaching & academics

Results sit comfortably above national benchmarks: an Attainment 8 score of 55.9 against a national average of 46.9, and 57% of pupils securing grade 5 or above in English and Maths, compared with 47% nationally. Nearly half of grades awarded fall in the 9-7 range, a strong showing for a school of this size. The GCSE curriculum is broad, with sciences, humanities, French, and creative subjects such as Drama and Art and Design all well represented.

Sixth form

Qualifications offered

GCSE

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
31.36%
EHC plans
5.92%

Arts & extracurricular

Scholarships

Academic scholarshipsMusic scholarships

Languages

French

Popular GCSE subjects

PhysicsMusicMathematicsHistoryGeographyFrenchEnglish LiteratureEnglish LanguageDrama & Theatre StudiesChemistryBusiness StudiesBiologyArt & Design (Textiles)Art & Design (Fine Art)

Beyond the classroom

Music has a clear presence, recognised through dedicated music scholarships alongside academic awards. The breadth of subjects taken at GCSE, including Drama and both Fine Art and Textiles, points to a culture that values creative as well as academic strengths.

Ethos & heritage

Boarding
No

Mobile phone policy

Phones must be switched off and stored in lockers or bags during school day (8.30am-4pm). Not to be seen out when pupils are walking around the site at any time. Any breach results in confiscation and sanction, with phones returned at end of day. Mobile devices including iPads must not be used for social media or gaming during school hours.

Money matters

Day fees (per year)
£19,836 - £21,726

Means tested bursaries available

Inspection reports

Last inspected
26 November 2024
Read the full inspection report ↗

The last word

A small, results-driven girls' school where strong GCSE outcomes meet genuinely personal attention. Day fees run from roughly £19,800 to £21,700, with means-tested bursaries and scholarships to widen access.

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RGS Dodderhill 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is RGS Dodderhill located?

RGS Dodderhill is located at Dodderhill Road, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 0BE.

What type of school is RGS Dodderhill?

RGS Dodderhill is an independent (fee-paying) school in West Midlands.

How many pupils attend RGS Dodderhill?

RGS Dodderhill has approximately 178 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.