King James's School

King James's School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 59% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £325,354. Over a 12 month period, 706 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

59%

Mathematics

63%

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16

Biology

55%

Chemistry

50%

Physics

11%

Psychology

9%

History

23%

Sociology

0%

English Literature

22%

Business Studies Single

14%

Geography

20%

Economics

31%

Government and Politics

12%

Religious Studies

33%

Art and Design Fine Art

25%

Art and Design Photography

33%

Drama and Theatre Studies

17%

Media Film Tv Studies

19%

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

13%

Mathematics

14%

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258

English Language

11%

English Literature

9%

Physics

21%

Chemistry

22%

Biology

26%

Science: Double Award

5%

Geography

21%

Computer Studies Computing

11%

History

30%

Religious Studies

10%

Economics

30%

Music

30%

Drama and Theatre Studies

37%

Physical Education Sports Studies

13%

Business Studies: Single

20%

French

45%

German

17%

Design and Technology

25%

Art and Design Fine Art

35%

Art and Design Textiles

45%

Art and Design 3d Studies

10%

Art and Design Photography

38%

DandT Food Technology

3%

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

706

Anti-social behaviour

159

Violence and sexual offences

280

Vehicle crime

21

Shoplifting

22

Burglary

28

Criminal damage and arson

75

Public order

32

Robbery

8

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

34

Drugs

23

Bicycle theft

5

Other crime

14

Possession of weapons

5

Headteacher: Ms Miriam Oakley

Local Authority: North Yorkshire

Telephone: 01423866061

Website: www.king-james.co.uk

Address: King James Road, Knaresborough, HG5 8EB

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