Kingswood Secondary Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNorth Northamptonshire
AddressGainsborough Road, NN18 9NS
URN139957

School Census

Total 1240
Girls/Boys 611/629
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language 21.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 360
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
12/03/2019 Good
02/11/2016 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/03/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 02/11/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58.90%
Entering EBacc 16.80%
EBacc average point score 3.72
Progress 8 0.11
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 54%
Entering EBacc 12%
EBacc average point score 3.47
Progress 8 0.15
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 33%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 53%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.62
Progress 8 0.13

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications311
As first preference141
As second preference76
As third preference94
Total Offers Made214
first preference offers141
second preference offers32
third preference offers18
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications390
As first preference159
As second preference89
As third preference142
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers149
second preference offers35
third preference offers26
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications369
As first preference151
As second preference82
As third preference136
Total Offers Made265
first preference offers151
second preference offers51
third preference offers55
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications360
As first preference151
As second preference90
As third preference119
Total Offers Made212
first preference offers144
second preference offers38
third preference offers30
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications362
As first preference124
As second preference97
As third preference141
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers124
second preference offers42
third preference offers30
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications273
As first preference112
As second preference81
As third preference80
Total Offers Made216
first preference offers112
second preference offers49
third preference offers33
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications255
As first preference111
As second preference65
As third preference79
Total Offers Made201
first preference offers111
second preference offers29
third preference offers16
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications226
As first preference105
As second preference57
As third preference64
Total Offers Made186
first preference offers105
second preference offers22
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications221
As first preference97
As second preference57
As third preference67
Total Offers Made206
first preference offers97
second preference offers34
third preference offers29
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications259
As first preference127
As second preference65
As third preference67
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers127
second preference offers29
third preference offers18
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications264
As first preference108
As second preference75
As third preference81
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers108
second preference offers32
third preference offers15

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree43%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree66%
agree31%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree37%
agree49%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know11%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree20%
agree6%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know6%
not applicable63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree49%
agree34%
disagree11%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree34%
agree26%
disagree9%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
not applicable29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree66%
agree31%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree63%
agree34%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree57%
agree40%
disagree0%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree37%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree31%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know11%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree46%
agree49%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes94%
no6%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin65.5%
any other white background ethnic origin16.8%
african ethnic origin3.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin68.5%
any other white background ethnic origin17.3%
african ethnic origin2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
indian ethnic origin0.6%

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