Kingsway Park High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- 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
- Rochdale
- Unique reference
- 148790
- Address
- Turf Hill Road, OL16 4XA
- Website
- http://www.kingswaypark.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1341 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.7%
- Girls
- 46.3%
- First language not English
- 40.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.8%
- Persistent absence
- 34.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.0%
Pakistani 50.9%
White British 16.3%
Unclassified 8.6%
Bangladeshi 6.3%
African 5%
Mixed 3.8%
Other White 3%
Other 2%
Other Asian 1.5%
Gypsy/Roma 1%
Other Black 0.9%
Indian 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.05
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.28
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 31%
Local authority average 36%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 27%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 39.9
Local authority average 41.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.41
Local authority average 3.52
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 13 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 47 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 12 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 18 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 41 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 16 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 61 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 61 |
Admissions
Kingsway Park High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 257
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 272
- 2nd preference
- 190
- 3rd preference
- 136
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 237
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 265 144 121 |
| Year 8 | 261 138 123 |
| Year 9 | 267 144 123 |
| Year 10 | 279 137 142 |
| Year 11 | 269 157 112 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 83.6% 85.6% |
Further education | 43.0% 45.6% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 3.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 43.0% 33.9% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 3.7% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | SP 3.5% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 8.4% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.7% 1.2% |