The Kingston Academy

Type Secondary / Free schools
Age Range 11-19
Religion Unknown
Address Richmond Road
Kingston upon Thames
Surrey
KT2 5PE
Phone 02084656200
Reference Number 141862

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1168
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 56.42%
Girls: 43.58%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 13.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 31.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 106 77 183
8 93 94 187
9 127 84 211
10 121 95 216
11 88 88 176
12 54 40 94
13 70 31 101

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 38.4%
White, Other 15%
Chinese 8.8%
Unclassified 8.3%
Mixed, Other 5%
White & Asian 4.3%
Indian 4.1%
Asian, Other 2.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.5%
Pakistani 1.1%
White & Black (African) 1%
African 1%
Irish 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-05-22
Date Description Report
2024-04-17 School inspection School inspection
2018-05-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2021. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school. 37 12 3 0 1 53
2. My child feels safe at this school. 41 10 1 1 0 53
3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. 30 18 1 3 1 53
4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. 37 1 5 1 2 7
5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. 16 26 7 3 1 53
6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. 17 21 12 0 2 1
7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
8. The school has high expectations for my child. 19 16 5 3 10 53
9. My child does well at this school. 29 18 3 1 2 53
10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. 23 24 6 0 0 53
11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. 26 19 1 3 4 53
12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. 32 17 1 1 2 53
13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. 28 17 4 2 2 53
14. I would recommend this school to another parent. 42 11

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
62.1 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 75.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 85.8% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
1.16 Unlock Unlock

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

Sample

Unlock

GCSE Results

Sample

Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Sample

Unlock

Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 36.28 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 35.65 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 13.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 347 33
Third Preference 237 6
From another Local Authority 239 11

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

Staying in Education Unlock
 >  Further Education Unlock
 >  School Sixth Form Unlock
 >  Sixth Form College Unlock
 >  Other Education Unlock
Apprenticeships Unlock
Employment Unlock
Not in education or employment Unlock
Unknown Unlock

Name Distance
Fern Hill Primary School
Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5PE
0.05 miles
Latchmere School
Latchmere Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5TT
0.33 miles
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School
St Agatha's Drive, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5TY
0.39 miles
Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School
Normansfield Avenue, Teddington, TW11 9RP
0.55 miles
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School
Lower Teddington Road, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 4HQ
0.57 miles
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Acre Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6EN
0.59 miles
Educare Small School
12 Cowleaze Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6DZ
0.67 miles
Alexandra Primary School
Alexandra Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6SE
0.75 miles
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill
St Paul's C of E Primary School, Princes Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6AZ
0.8 miles
Park Hill School
8 Queen's Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 7SH
0.87 miles
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
St Mark's Road, Teddington, TW11 9DD
0.88 miles
Meadlands Primary School
Broughton Avenue, Ham, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 7TS
0.94 miles
Collis Primary School
Fairfax Road, Teddington, TW11 9BS
1.01 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The Fairfield, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2UP
1.09 miles
St Richard's Church of England Primary School
Ashburnham Road, Ham, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 7NL
1.17 miles
Holy Cross Preparatory School
1.28 miles
King Athelstan Primary School
Villiers Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 3AR
1.29 miles
St John's C of E Primary School
Portland Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2SG
1.36 miles
Rokeby School
George Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7PB
1.41 miles
The Russell Primary School
The Russell School, Petersham Road, Petersham, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 7AH
1.43 miles
Name Distance
The Tiffin Girls' School
Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5PL
0.13 miles
Teddington School
Broom Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 9PJ
0.45 miles
Tiffin School
Queen Elizabeth Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6RL
0.87 miles
Kingston Grammar School
London Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6PY
0.96 miles
Spring School
15 Coombe Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 7AB
0.97 miles
Canbury School
Kingston Hill, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7LN
1.12 miles
Grey Court School
Ham Street, Ham, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 7HN
1.14 miles
South Thames Colleges Group
Kingston Hall Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2AQ
1.16 miles
Bedelsford School
Grange Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2QZ
1.25 miles
Marymount International School
George Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7PE
1.49 miles
The German School
Douglas House, Petersham Road, Petersham, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 7AH
1.49 miles
Surbiton High School
Surbiton Crescent, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2JT
1.67 miles
Radnor House
Pope's Villa, Cross Deep, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 4QG
1.81 miles
St Catherine's School
Cross Deep, UK, TW1 4QJ
1.83 miles
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton Hill Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 4TU
1.86 miles
Coombe Girls' School
Clarence Avenue, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 3TU
1.91 miles
Orleans Park School
Richmond Road, Twickenham, TW1 3BB
1.95 miles
Hampton Court House
Hampton Court House, Hampton Court Road, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9BS
2.05 miles
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School
Clifden Road, Twickenham, London, TW1 4LT
2.17 miles
Strathmore School
Station Road, Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
2.21 miles
Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Bootstrap