Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 3 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
- 631 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.1%
- Girls
- 53.9%
- First language not English
- 2.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.9%
- Persistent absence
- 26.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 5.1%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% |
| Other White | 1.7% |
| Mixed | 3% |
| White British | 93.3% |
| African | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 1% |
| Local authority average | 42% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 27% |
| Local authority average | 50% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 37.4 |
| Local authority average | 48 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 2.97 |
| Local authority average | 4.28 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 21 |
| Astronomy | GCSE | 19 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 27 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 44 |
| English Language | GCSE | 128 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 125 |
| French | GCSE | 6 |
| Geography | GCSE | 41 |
Admissions
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 115
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 107
- 2nd preference
- 83
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 68
Offers
- 1st preference
- 107
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 21
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 123 58 65 |
| Year 8 | 132 47 85 |
| Year 9 | 127 63 64 |
| Year 10 | 121 57 64 |
| Year 11 | 128 66 62 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 86.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 56.0% 33.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 14.0% 44.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 16.0% 7.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.9% 3.0% |