The King's School

The King's School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 26% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £213,875. Over a 12 month period, 2060 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

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

26%

Mathematics

31%

> Entries

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203

English Language

22%

English Literature

24%

Physics

85%

Chemistry

92%

Biology

96%

Science: Double Award

16%

Geography

26%

Computer Studies Computing

7%

History

40%

Religious Studies

26%

Music

26%

Drama and Theatre Studies

0%

Physical Education Sports Studies

56%

French

11%

Spanish

13%

Design and Technology

21%

Art and Design Fine Art

26%

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

2060

Anti-social behaviour

187

Violence and sexual offences

797

Vehicle crime

77

Shoplifting

285

Burglary

91

Criminal damage and arson

158

Public order

199

Robbery

11

Theft from the person

25

Other theft

121

Drugs

41

Bicycle theft

13

Other crime

35

Possession of weapons

20

Headteacher: Mrs Jo Cross

Local Authority: Wakefield

Telephone: 1977601701

Website: kings.patrust.org.uk

Address: Mill Hill Lane, null, Pontefract, WF8 4JF

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