King's Academy Binfield
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 1 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
- Unique reference
- 145892
- Address
- St. Georges Park, Binfield, RG42 4FS
- Website
- www.kgabinfield.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1443 (69% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.6%
- Girls
- 47.4%
- First language not English
- 11.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.3%
- Persistent absence
- 14.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.9%
White British 68.2%
Mixed 9.2%
Other White 6.7%
Unclassified 4.6%
Indian 3.3%
African 2%
Chinese 1.9%
Other 1.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 65%
Local authority average 38%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 48%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.3
Local authority average 46.8
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.5
Local authority average 4.16
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 15 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 16 |
| Biology | GCSE | 54 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 2 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 54 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 33 |
| Dance | GCSE | 8 |
| English Language | GCSE | 176 |
Admissions
King's Academy Binfield
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 90
- 2nd preference
- 72
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 30 13 17 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 33 26 |
| Year 1 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 2 | 63 34 29 |
| Year 3 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 4 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 5 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 7 | 207 118 89 |
| Year 8 | 209 99 110 |
| Year 9 | 208 113 95 |
| Year 10 | 208 108 100 |
| Year 11 | 177 91 86 |
| Year 12 | 67 35 32 |
| Year 13 | 67 35 32 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 92.0% 87.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 34.0% 35.6% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 49.0% 41.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 7.0% 10.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 3.4% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.4% 3.0% |