King's School is a secondary school located in Hove. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/06/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hangleton Way, Hove

School Information

Address: Hangleton Way, Hove, BN3 8BN
Website: http://www.kingsschoolhove.org.uk/
Telephone: 01273840004
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Brighton and Hove
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Price
Religious character: Christian
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 139409

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 661
Number of Boys: 352
Number of Girls: 309

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.19 Confidence interval -0.07 to 0.44
Of the 106 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 99 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:65%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:52%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.82
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
Hangleton Way, BN3 8BN
75 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hangleton Primary School
Dale View, BN3 8LF
809 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aldrington CofE Primary School
Eridge Road, BN3 7QD
1,500 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldstone Primary School
Laburnum Avenue, BN3 7JW
1,530 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
The Droveway, Hove BN3 7QA
1,823 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King's School
Hangleton Way, BN3 8BN
0 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, BN3 7BW
1,349 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, BN3 7BN
1,860 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Chalky Road, Portslade BN41 2WS
2,642 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Lioncare School
87 Payne Avenue, BN3 5HD
2,185 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hill Park School
Foredown Road, Portslade BN41 2FU
2,265 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDeepdene School
195 New Church Road, BN3 4ED
2,748 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway, BN3 6LU
2,880 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDrive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, BN3 6GE
2,903 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.