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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Arnold Area

Schools in the Arnold built-up area. Explore 3 secondary schools in Arnold. The current top-ranked secondary schools are Redhill Academy, Arnold Hill Spencer Academy, and Christ The King Voluntary Academy. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.

Key Performance Metrics for Arnold

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Arnold49.8

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Arnold37%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Arnold4.4

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Arnold8.2/10

England7.4/10

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Arnold

49.8vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Arnold

37%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Arnold

4.4vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Arnold

8.2/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Arnold

Showing 1-3 of 3 schools

Redhill Academy
Arnold
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Arnold
Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Arnold