Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Tamworth Road
Kingsbury
Kingsbury School
Kingsbury
Staffordshire
B78 2LF
Phone 01827872316
Reference Number 145019

General Makeup

Number of pupils 631
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 46.12%
Girls: 53.88%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 58 65 123
8 47 85 132
9 63 64 127
10 57 64 121
11 66 62 128

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.3%
White, Other 1.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
Mixed, Other 1.1%
White & Asian 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.3%
African 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-11-16
Date Description Report
2023-10-03 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-04-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:

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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 52.7% 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)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 86 10
Third Preference 42 4
From another Local Authority 82 24

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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

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Name Distance
Kingsbury Primary School
Bromage Avenue, Kingsbury, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 2HW
0.11 miles
Wood End Primary School
Wood Street, Wood End, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 2QL
1.8 miles
Hurley Primary School
Heanley Lane, Hurley, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 2HY
1.96 miles
Dosthill Primary School
High Street, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1LQ
2.19 miles
Heathfields Infant Academy
Saxon Close, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LU
2.61 miles
Manor Primary Academy
Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3TX
2.64 miles
Wilnecote Junior Academy
Smithy Lane, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LA
2.95 miles
Curdworth Primary School
Farthing Lane, Curdworth, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B76 9HF
3.15 miles
Millfield Primary School
Coleshill Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3RQ
3.3 miles
Two Gates Primary School
Tamworth Road, Two Gates, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 1EN
3.32 miles
Bird's Bush Primary School
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NE
3.33 miles
Three Peaks Primary Academy
Fossdale Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4HN
3.45 miles
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Wilnecote Lane, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2LF
3.52 miles
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School
Derwent, Off Field Farm Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2LD
3.56 miles
Stoneydelph Primary School
Crowden Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4LS
3.71 miles
Shustoke CofE Primary School
Forge Road, Shustoke, Coleshill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B46 2AU
3.75 miles
Oakhill Primary School
Hawksworth, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2HH
3.84 miles
Dordon Primary School
Roman Way, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1PJ
3.86 miles
Woodside CofE Primary School
Maypole Lane, Grendon, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 2BS
3.87 miles
Birchwood Primary School
Birchwood Avenue, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1QU
4 miles
Name Distance
The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LF
2.79 miles
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NE
3.49 miles
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus, Silver Link Road, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2HJ
3.55 miles
The Polesworth School
Dordon Road, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1QT
4.03 miles
THE SECRET GARDEN SCHOOL
Shustoke Hall, Moat House Lane, Shustoke, Shustoke, B46 2RJ
4.21 miles
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road, Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4FF
4.65 miles
The Royal Sutton School
Reddicap Heath Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 7DY
4.74 miles
Mortimer House School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7HS
4.78 miles
Fairfax
Fairfax Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 7JT
4.82 miles
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