The school offers General Certificates of Secondary Education (GCSEs), Business and Technology Education Council vocational qualifications (BTEC), Youth Awards and Entry Level Certificates as programmes of study for pupils.

The Radcliffe School also operates a sixth form, with courses offered including A-Levels, BTECs and diplomas.

The bronze plaques that list the former students were transferred from the hall of the old school and added to the memorial.

[1][2] Pupils from the school appeared in an ITV quiz show "Chatterbox" broadcast 5 July 1977.

[3] In its September 2017 report, the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills rated the school as "requires improvement".