King James's School

King James's School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 24% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £371,548. Over a 12 month period, 634 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

24%

Mathematics

15%

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26

Biology

45%

Physics

30%

Psychology

7%

History

16%

Sociology

6%

English Literature

11%

English Language

14%

Business Studies Single

33%

Geography

25%

Economics

18%

Government and Politics

56%

Religious Studies

50%

Art and Design Fine Art

25%

Art and Design Photography

11%

Art and Design Textiles

11%

Drama and Theatre Studies

10%

Media Film Tv Studies

8%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

16%

Mathematics

15%

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242

English Language

17%

English Literature

18%

Physics

36%

Chemistry

34%

Biology

42%

Science: Double Award

12%

Geography

35%

Computer Studies Computing

15%

History

33%

Religious Studies

17%

Economics

18%

Music

33%

Drama and Theatre Studies

25%

Physical Education Sports Studies

32%

Business Studies: Single

22%

French

44%

German

21%

Design and Technology

17%

Art and Design Fine Art

34%

Art and Design Textiles

32%

Art and Design

20%

Art and Design 3d Studies

0%

Art and Design Photography

27%

DandT Food Technology

20%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

634

Anti-social behaviour

178

Violence and sexual offences

213

Vehicle crime

24

Shoplifting

40

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

62

Public order

26

Robbery

3

Theft from the person

4

Other theft

44

Drugs

13

Bicycle theft

6

Other crime

10

Possession of weapons

1

Headteacher: Mrs Clare Martin

Local Authority: North Yorkshire

Telephone: 1423866061

Website: www.king-james.co.uk

Address: King James Road, null, Knaresborough, HG5 8EB

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