Results
“Pupils achieve good and sometimes excellent learning outcomes across the school from a diverse range of starting points…… Many of their results in optional subjects and religious studies, which are taken before Year 11, are above expectation...[and] routinely perform above their predicted levels, often by more than a grade.”
ISI Report, January 2023
Pupils at The King’s School take GCSE examinations for core subjects in Year 11:
English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Science (either Triple or Combined) and either Spanish or Geography.
Year 10 pupils take GCSE Religious Studies.
Option subjects are taken by a combination of Year 9, 10 & 11 pupils. These include:
Art, Child Development, Citizenship, Computer Science, Drama, Food & Nutrition, History, Music, Physical Education and Textiles
Grade | Students Entered | 9 to 7 | 9 to 4 | 9 to 1 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Y11 only: | ||||
English Language | 29 | 48% | 90% | 100% |
English Literature | 27 | 37% | 96.60% | 100%` |
Mathematics | 29 | 17.20% | 89.70% | 100% |
Mathematics (Y10) | 3 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Biology | 10 | 30% | 90% | 100% |
Chemistry | 8 | 25% | 100% | 100% |
Physics | 8 | 62.50% | 100% | 100% |
Combined Science (Double Award) | 18 | 19.40% | 91.70% | 100% |
Spanish | 15 | 40% | 86.70% | 100% |
Geography | 10 | 0% | 80% | 100% |
Chinese (Y10 students) | 2 | 50% | 100% | 100% |
Religious Studies (Y10 only) | 37 | 45.90% | 89.20% | 100% |
Grade | Students Entered | 9 to 7 | 9 to 4 | 9 to 1 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Y9, 10 & 11 OPTIONS: | ||||
Art | 15 | 7% | 53% | 100% |
Citizenship | 9 | 44% | 100.00% | 100% |
Computer Science | 11 | 0.00% | 63.60% | 100% |
Drama | 12 | 0% | 67% | 100% |
Food Preparation and Nutrition | 8 | 38% | 100% | 100% |
History | 12 | 67% | 92% | 100% |
Music | 6 | 16.70% | 67% | 100% |
Physical Education | 6 | 33.30% | 83.30% | 100% |
Textiles (Internal Assessment) | 10 | 70% | 100% | 100% |
% Y11 students gaining 5 or more standard passes or above | 96.6% |
% Y11 students gaining 5 or more standard passes including English Language and Mathematics | 82.8% |
Cohort | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of candidates | 29 | 29 | 38 | 25 | 26 | 31 |
Number of candidates with 5 or more Grades 9 to 4 | 28 (97%) | 27 (93%) | 36 (95%) | 24 (96%) | 20 (77%) | 22 (71%) |
Number of candidates with 5 or more Grades 9 to 4 including. English and Maths | 24 (83%) | 23 (79%) | 36 (95%) | 24 (96%) | 20 (77%) | |
Number of examinations taken (not including Textiles) | 270 | 276 | 333 | 236 | 213 | 273 |
Number of Grades 9 to 7 | 99 (36.7%) | 150 (54.3%) | 165 (49.5%) | 92 (39%) | 73 (34%) | 64 (23%) |
Mean CAT score | 102 | 106 | 106 | 105 | 103 |