King's Academy Prospect
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 4 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Reading
- Unique reference
- 136876
- Address
- Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, RG30 4EX
- Website
- http://www.kgaprospect.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1260 (73% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 40.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.2%
- Persistent absence
- 25.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.3%
White British 33.3%
Mixed 15.8%
Other White 10.4%
Pakistani 8.4%
Unclassified 7%
Indian 6.4%
African 5.3%
Other Asian 4.1%
Other 4%
Other Black 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Caribbean 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 72%
Local authority average 53%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 29%
Local authority average 51%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.7
Local authority average 50.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.43
Local authority average 4.63
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 21 |
| Biology | GCSE | 31 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 71 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 31 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 66 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 201 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 198 |
Admissions
King's Academy Prospect
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 127
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 104
- 2nd preference
- 91
- 3rd preference
- 71
- From another Local Authority
- 14
Offers
- 1st preference
- 104
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 189 99 90 |
| Year 8 | 231 127 104 |
| Year 9 | 196 104 92 |
| Year 10 | 230 112 118 |
| Year 11 | 229 136 93 |
| Year 12 | 122 65 57 |
| Year 13 | 63 24 39 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 87.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 25.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 38.0% 52.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 5.0% 8.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 2.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.7% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 4.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 4.3% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 52.0% 74.7% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 4.0% 40.2% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.0% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.8% 2.4% |