The King's School, Grantham

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Boys
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Lincolnshire
Address	Brook Street, NG31 6RP
URN	137166

School Census

Total	1188
Girls/Boys	0/1188
Girls/Boys Ratio	0.0%/100.0%
% pupils where English not first language	12.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	72
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	6.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/12/2022	Good
21/05/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	13/12/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	21/05/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	70.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	96.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	97.70%
Entering EBacc	50.30%
EBacc average point score	6.48
Progress 8	1.1

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	69.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	96%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	98%
Entering EBacc	59%
EBacc average point score	6.44
Progress 8	0.83

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	72.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	97%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	98%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	6.69
Progress 8	0.83

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.49%
Total Applications	303
As first preference	248
As second preference	36
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	170
first preference offers	166
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.17%
Total Applications	258
As first preference	191
As second preference	45
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	172
first preference offers	163
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.36%
Total Applications	310
As first preference	220
As second preference	67
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	172
first preference offers	162
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.20%
Total Applications	271
As first preference	200
As second preference	50
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	166
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.20%
Total Applications	273
As first preference	207
As second preference	43
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	172
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.37%
Total Applications	303
As first preference	236
As second preference	46
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	172
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.33%
Total Applications	322
As first preference	243
As second preference	62
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	187
first preference offers	183
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.14%
Total Applications	289
As first preference	209
As second preference	56
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	186
first preference offers	183
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	299
As first preference	205
As second preference	69
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	185
first preference offers	183
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.24%
Total Applications	287
As first preference	211
As second preference	57
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	173
first preference offers	170
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.13%
Total Applications	258
As first preference	197
As second preference	49
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	174
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	32%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	66%
agree	29%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	55%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	5%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
not applicable	73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	32%
agree	43%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	15%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
not applicable	37%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	17%
no	83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	46%
agree	24%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	11%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	73%
agree	22%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	60%
agree	31%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	46%
agree	38%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	37%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	26%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	52%
agree	32%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	92%
no	8%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	69.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.2%
indian ethnic origin	5.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.1%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.5%
african ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	72.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.6%
indian ethnic origin	5.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%
african ethnic origin	0.7%