Kingstone High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 27 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Unique reference
- 137073
- Address
- Kingstone, HR2 9HJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 595 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 8.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.7%
- Persistent absence
- 27.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.3%
White British 85%
Other White 9.4%
Mixed 3.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Unclassified 0.3%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 43%
Local authority average 36%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 42%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 42.2
Local authority average 44.6
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.76
Local authority average 3.94
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 24 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 22 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 22 |
| Biology | GCSE | 16 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 29 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 16 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 21 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 130 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 131 |
Admissions
Kingstone High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 112
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 93
- 2nd preference
- 94
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 93
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 120 66 54 |
| Year 8 | 96 39 57 |
| Year 9 | 130 71 59 |
| Year 10 | 119 56 63 |
| Year 11 | 130 76 54 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 84.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 46.0% 38.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 8.0% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 36.0% 37.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 3.2% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 6.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.3% 3.0% |