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
School Website	www.kings.lincs.sch.uk
Telephone	1476563180
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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/12/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

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

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
13 December 2022	School inspection: Good	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

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%