Ricards Lodge High School is a single sex comprehensive secondary school, for girls aged 11 to 16, located on Lake Road in Wimbledon, London. The school's headteacher has been Ms Alison Jerrard since 2005.
The school's motto is "Educating Successful Women of the Future", and 68% of students in 2008 achieved 5+ GCSE A*-C, Results
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