King Edward VI School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 30 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Unique reference
- 137302
- Address
- Chapel Lane, CV37 6BE
- Website
- http://www.kes.net
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 869 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 79.9%
- Girls
- 20.1%
- First language not English
- 9.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 2.1%
- Persistent absence
- 5.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.4%
White British 49.9%
Indian 18.6%
Mixed 11.9%
Unclassified 7.9%
Other White 4.1%
Pakistani 2.8%
Other 1.5%
Chinese 1%
Other Asian 0.9%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 83%
Local authority average 42%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 100%
Local authority average 50%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 83.1
Local authority average 47.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 8.05
Local authority average 4.27
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 11 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 15 |
| Biology | GCSE | 90 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 90 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 15 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 30 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 38 |
| English Language | GCSE | 90 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 90 |
| French | GCSE | 12 |
Admissions
King Edward VI School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 84
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 227
- 2nd preference
- 63
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 132
Offers
- 1st preference
- 83
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 15
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 90 90 0 |
| Year 8 | 90 90 0 |
| Year 9 | 90 90 0 |
| Year 10 | 90 90 0 |
| Year 11 | 90 90 0 |
| Year 12 | 207 123 84 |
| Year 13 | 212 121 91 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 99.0% 86.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 0.0% 33.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 99.0% 44.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 7.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 5.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 2.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 88.0% 59.5% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 70.0% 20.9% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.1% 2.4% |