King Charles I School is a secondary school located in Kidderminster. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/10/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hill Grove House, Kidderminster, DY10 1XA
Website: http://www.kingcharlesschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01562512880
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James Butler
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138032

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/10/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1304
Number of Pupils: 1080
Number of Boys: 556
Number of Girls: 524

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.3 Confidence interval 0.11 to 0.49
Of the 187 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 178 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:77%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:38%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:45.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.15
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Comberton Primary School
Borrington Road , DY10 3ED
3out of 4 721 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Ambrose Catholic Primary
Leswell Street , DY10 1RP
3out of 4 815 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Offmore Primary School
Wordsworth Crescent , DY10 3HA
2out of 4 1,026 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's CofE School
Birmingham Road , DY10 2BX
1out of 4 1,151 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Heronswood Primary School
Heronswood Road , DY10 4EX
3out of 4 1,567 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Charles I School
Hill Grove House , Comberton Road DY10 1XA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Baxter College
Habberley Road , DY11 5PQ
1out of 4 2,771 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity School
Birmingham Road , DY10 2BY
3out of 4 918 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nurture Learning
County Buildings , Bewdley Road DY11 6RQ
- not rated 1,853 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wyre Forest School
Habberley Road , DY11 6FA
3out of 4 2,566 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Heathfield Knoll School
Wolverley , DY10 3QE
- not rated 2,896 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School
Heath Lane , Summerfield DY10 4BS
- not rated 2,990 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.