Kingstone High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 28 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
- 606 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.3%
- Girls
- 46.7%
- First language not English
- 7.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.4%
- Persistent absence
- 17.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.0%
White British 84.7%
Other White 8.9%
Mixed 3.9%
Unclassified 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.28
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.26
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 12%
Local authority average 29%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 58%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.1
Local authority average 44.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.84
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 15 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 28 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 13 |
| Biology | GCSE | 24 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 29 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 24 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 32 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 112 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 111 |
Admissions
Kingstone High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 118
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 116
- 2nd preference
- 83
- 3rd preference
- 23
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 108
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 95 39 56 |
| Year 8 | 140 74 66 |
| Year 9 | 117 55 62 |
| Year 10 | 129 74 55 |
| Year 11 | 125 81 44 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 77.0% 85.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 31.0% 38.0% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 8.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 45.0% 37.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 10.0% 5.9% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 5.0% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.3% 1.0% |