The Kingsway School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Stockport |
| Address | Foxland Road, SK8 4QX |
| URN | 142509 |
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School Census
| Total | 1332 |
| Girls/Boys | 683/649 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.3%/48.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 15.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 286 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 23/05/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 28/01/2020 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/05/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 28/01/2020 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 61% |
| Entering EBacc | 46% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.22 |
| Progress 8 | -0.06 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 53.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 55% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 72% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.77 |
| Progress 8 | 0.07 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 564 |
| As first preference | 128 |
| As second preference | 98 |
| As third preference | 156 |
| Total Offers Made | 293 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 123 |
| second preference offers | 55 |
| third preference offers | 51 |
| first preference v offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 641 |
| As first preference | 194 |
| As second preference | 130 |
| As third preference | 161 |
| Total Offers Made | 266 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 152 |
| second preference offers | 48 |
| third preference offers | 48 |
| first preference v offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 640 |
| As first preference | 194 |
| As second preference | 153 |
| As third preference | 146 |
| Total Offers Made | 258 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 160 |
| second preference offers | 42 |
| third preference offers | 38 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 569 |
| As first preference | 209 |
| As second preference | 141 |
| As third preference | 111 |
| Total Offers Made | 285 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 52 |
| third preference offers | 25 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 526 |
| As first preference | 152 |
| As second preference | 144 |
| As third preference | 133 |
| Total Offers Made | 281 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 144 |
| second preference offers | 64 |
| third preference offers | 40 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 527 |
| As first preference | 160 |
| As second preference | 140 |
| As third preference | 138 |
| Total Offers Made | 317 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 159 |
| second preference offers | 54 |
| third preference offers | 35 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 533 |
| As first preference | 183 |
| As second preference | 122 |
| As third preference | 128 |
| Total Offers Made | 272 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 182 |
| second preference offers | 40 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 614 |
| As first preference | 240 |
| As second preference | 170 |
| As third preference | 122 |
| Total Offers Made | 317 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 220 |
| second preference offers | 59 |
| third preference offers | 24 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 53% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 25% |
| no | 75% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 53% |
| no | 47% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 61.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 11.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 60.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 11.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| african ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |