The King's School is a not applicable school in Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 2 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 church of england religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

The King's School currently has around 1253 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.8% boys and 47.2% girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: 5, Worcestershire, WR1 2LL
Website: www.ksw.org.uk
Telephone: 01905721700
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ben Charles
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117037

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1525
Number of Pupils: 1253
Number of Boys: 661
Number of Girls: 592

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
Local authority average
0.03
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
32%
Local authority average
24%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
34%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
13.6
Town average
30.9
Local authority average
43.1
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.7
Town average
2.6
Local authority average
3.7
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
Stanley Road Primary School
Stanley Road , WR5 1BD
- not rated 865 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanley Road Primary School
Stanley Road , WR5 1BD
2out of 4 865 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Bransford Road , St John's WR2 4EN
- not rated 1,165 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Bransford Road , St John's WR2 4EN
3out of 4 1,165 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Clement's CofE Primary
Henwick Road , WR2 5NS
- not rated 1,185 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF
- not rated 952 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF
3out of 4 952 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD
3out of 4 1,028 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
- not rated 2,110 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
3out of 4 2,110 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worcester College of Technology
Deansway , WR1 2JF
- not rated 327 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 2,555 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 2,555 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King's School
5 , College Green WR1 2LL
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beech Bank School
2 Stanley Road , WR5 1DS
- not rated 752 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thornton House School
Wylds Lane , WR5 1DR
- not rated 784 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fort Royal
Wyld's Lane , WR5 1DR
3out of 4 784 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Newbridge Short Stay Secondary School
Midland Road , WR5 1DS
- not rated 806 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.