Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 4 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Unique reference
- 145019
- Address
- Tamworth Road, Kingsbury, Kingsbury School, B78 2LF
- Website
- www.kingsburyschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 673 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.1%
- Girls
- 53.9%
- First language not English
- 1.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.1%
- Persistent absence
- 33.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 5.1%
White British 94.2%
Mixed 3%
Other White 1.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Pakistani 0.1%
African 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.33
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.05
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 12%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 36%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 40.3
Local authority average 48.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.29
Local authority average 4.22
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 18 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 17 |
| Astronomy | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 126 |
| English Language | GCSE | 150 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 150 |
| French | GCSE | 37 |
| Geography | GCSE | 44 |
Admissions
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 125
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 110
- 2nd preference
- 86
- 3rd preference
- 42
- From another Local Authority
- 82
Offers
- 1st preference
- 107
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 24
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 133 49 84 |
| Year 8 | 126 64 62 |
| Year 9 | 126 57 69 |
| Year 10 | 137 70 67 |
| Year 11 | 151 70 81 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 85.0% 85.6% |
Further education | 40.0% 32.6% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 19.0% 44.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 20.0% 7.2% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 4.2% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.5% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 12.0% 6.1% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.2% 1.2% |