King's Academy Ringmer

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 14 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
East Sussex
Unique reference
144505
Address
Lewes Road, Ringmer, BN8 5RB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
611 (52% of total capacity)
Boys
52.7%
Girls
47.3%
First language not English
1.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.7%
Persistent absence
25.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89.2%
Mixed 3.2%
Other White 3.1%
Unclassified 2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Irish 0.7%
African 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.36
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.19
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 72%
Local authority average 33%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 41%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47.3
Local authority average 43.6
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.37
Local authority average 3.82
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award17
Speech & DramaTechnical Award6
Art & DesignGCSE18
BiologyGCSE32
ChemistryGCSE32
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE11
Design & TechnologyGCSE20
English LanguageGCSE85
English LiteratureGCSE85
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE13
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

King's Academy Ringmer

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
149
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
158
2nd preference
156
3rd preference
98
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
137
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
148
80
68
Year 8
141
77
64
Year 9
125
73
52
Year 10
105
49
56
Year 11
92
43
49
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
81.0%
85.1%
86.5%
Further education
59.0%
37.0%
34.7%
School sixth form
3.0%
16.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
17.0%
30.7%
13.1%
Other education destinations
3.0%
1.1%
0.9%
Entering employment
7.0%
4.6%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
3.0%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
6.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.5%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022