The Kings of Wessex Academy

The Kings of Wessex Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 21% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £346,641. Over a 12 month period, 325 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

21%

Mathematics

29%

> Entries

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17

Biology

17%

Chemistry

17%

Physics

20%

Psychology

21%

History

13%

Sociology

25%

English Literature

9%

English Language

0%

Business Studies Single

15%

Geography

15%

Economics

11%

Art and Design Fine Art

33%

Art and Design Photography

35%

Art and Design Textiles

0%

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

18%

Mathematics

22%

> Entries

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246

English Language

14%

English Literature

18%

Physics

52%

Chemistry

47%

Biology

42%

Science: Double Award

2%

Geography

26%

Computer Studies Computing

27%

History

32%

Religious Studies

23%

Music

23%

Physical Education Sports Studies

5%

Business Studies: Single

30%

French

16%

German

56%

Design and Technology

22%

Art and Design Textiles

44%

Art and Design

29%

DandT Food Technology

44%

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

325

Anti-social behaviour

54

Violence and sexual offences

141

Vehicle crime

22

Shoplifting

2

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

26

Public order

25

Robbery

0

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

26

Drugs

4

Bicycle theft

2

Other crime

8

Possession of weapons

1

Headteacher: Mr David Wiltshire

Local Authority: Somerset

Telephone: 1934742608

Website: www.kowessex.co.uk

Address: Station Road, null, Cheddar, BS27 3AQ

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