King Edward VI School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Upper St John Street, WS14 9EE |
| URN | 124408 |
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School Census
| Total | 1607 |
| Girls/Boys | 798/809 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.7%/50.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 128 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 06/03/2014 | Good |
| 23/02/2012 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 06/03/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 52.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 61% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 75% |
| Entering EBacc | 53% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.79 |
| Progress 8 | 0.18 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 58.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 75% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 86% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.21 |
| Progress 8 | 0.41 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 653 |
| As first preference | 260 |
| As second preference | 194 |
| As third preference | 109 |
| Total Offers Made | 247 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 225 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 757 |
| As first preference | 309 |
| As second preference | 210 |
| As third preference | 133 |
| Total Offers Made | 246 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 222 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 683 |
| As first preference | 288 |
| As second preference | 206 |
| As third preference | 98 |
| Total Offers Made | 264 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 244 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 639 |
| As first preference | 231 |
| As second preference | 200 |
| As third preference | 111 |
| Total Offers Made | 244 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 218 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 620 |
| As first preference | 236 |
| As second preference | 177 |
| As third preference | 112 |
| Total Offers Made | 250 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 222 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 562 |
| As first preference | 223 |
| As second preference | 160 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 249 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 219 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 532 |
| As first preference | 211 |
| As second preference | 165 |
| As third preference | 99 |
| Total Offers Made | 213 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 188 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 504 |
| As first preference | 219 |
| As second preference | 122 |
| As third preference | 101 |
| Total Offers Made | 214 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 199 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 493 |
| As first preference | 217 |
| As second preference | 155 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 212 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 196 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 422 |
| As first preference | 183 |
| As second preference | 132 |
| As third preference | 77 |
| Total Offers Made | 210 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 180 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 452 |
| As first preference | 214 |
| As second preference | 135 |
| As third preference | 78 |
| Total Offers Made | 213 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 190 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 33% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 13% |
| no | 87% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 81% |
| no | 19% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |