King Edward VI School, based in Southampton, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 10 to 19. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

King Edward VI School currently has around 992 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 58.8% boys and 41.2% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5UQ
Website: http://www.kes.hants.sch.uk
Telephone: 02380704561
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Southampton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Neal Parker
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116580

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 10 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1010
Number of Pupils: 992
Number of Boys: 583
Number of Girls: 409

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.28
Local authority average
-0.37
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
27%
Local authority average
28%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
37%
Local authority average
34%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
14.8
Town average
42.5
Local authority average
39.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.2
Town average
3.6
Local authority average
3.2
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Banister Primary School
Archers Road , SO15 2LS
3out of 4 951 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Shirley Infant School
Wilton Road , SO15 5LA
- not rated 964 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shirley Junior School
Bellemoor Road , Shirley SO15 5XE
3out of 4 964 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shirley Junior School
Bellemoor Road , SO15 5XE
- not rated 964 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Shirley Infant School
Bellemoor Road , SO15 5XE
- not rated 964 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Foundry Lane Middle School
Foundry Lane , SO15 3JT
- not rated 1,421 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shirley Warren Middle School
Warren Crescent , SO16 6AY
- not rated 1,900 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wimpson Middle School
Helvellyn Road , Millbrook SO16 4AS
- not rated 2,729 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road , Shirley SO15 7QU
- not rated 936 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU
3out of 4 936 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ
4out of 4 1,296 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ
- not rated 1,296 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Regents Park Community College
King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW
- not rated 1,909 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL
- not rated 442 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL
- not rated 442 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southampton City College
St Mary Street , SO14 1AR
- not rated 2,896 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mark's Church of England School
Stafford Road , Shirley SO15 5TE
3out of 4 1,005 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI School
Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
New Avenue School
62 The Avenue , SO17 1XS
- not rated 1,056 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School
17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ
- not rated 1,238 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Assure Community College
Unit 4 Northbrook Industrial Estate , Hollybrook Road SO16 6PB
- not rated 1,359 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Polygon School
Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH
3out of 4 1,550 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.