Kingsmead School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 27 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Enfield
- Unique reference
- 136327
- Address
- 196 Southbury Road, EN1 1YQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1559 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 34.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.5%
- Persistent absence
- 20.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.0%
Other White 28.9%
African 14.2%
White British 13.6%
Mixed 12.4%
Bangladeshi 7.8%
Unclassified 6.6%
Other 6.2%
Caribbean 4.7%
Indian 1.6%
Other Asian 1.4%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other Black 0.8%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.41
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.21
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 91%
Local authority average 57%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 48%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.5
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.64
Local authority average 4.3
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 54 |
| Biology | GCSE | 49 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 128 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 49 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 85 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 95 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 53 |
| Dance | GCSE | 10 |
| Economics | GCSE | 57 |
Admissions
Kingsmead School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 252
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 264
- 2nd preference
- 203
- 3rd preference
- 210
- From another Local Authority
- 14
Offers
- 1st preference
- 208
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 10
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 275 133 142 |
| Year 8 | 267 143 124 |
| Year 9 | 262 135 127 |
| Year 10 | 253 143 110 |
| Year 11 | 249 114 135 |
| Year 12 | 126 50 76 |
| Year 13 | 127 59 68 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 93.0% 91.9% 86.5% |
Further education | 35.0% 23.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 54.0% 58.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 8.8% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.5% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.7% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | SP 0.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 3.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.9% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 87.0% 77.9% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 33.0% 25.7% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 32.0% 23.2% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 2.0% 1.6% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 1.3% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.1% 1.7% |