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King's Academy Binfield - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
King's Academy Binfield
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King's Academy Binfield
- All-through
- Binfield RG42 4FS
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve well in a range of subjects from the start
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils model 'DARE' values and behavior is typically very good
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: Extra help is provided especially in phonics, but secondary level reading support needs improvement
Teacher Engagement: Teachers relish opportunities to work together and expand their subject knowledge
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Teachers deliver the curriculum consistently well leading to effective learning
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Leaders prioritize developing teachers' skills and manage workload balance fairly
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parents appreciate the school's efforts to build a community spirit
Communication with Parents: The school communicates well about pupils' progress and school events
Parent Satisfaction: Most parents are happy and feel connected to the school community
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders deal with bullying effectively and investigate issues fairly
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leaders focus on challenging curriculum and consistent application of policies
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Leaders take safeguarding seriously and ensure staff are well trained
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: High expectations lead to well-behaved pupils
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Strong focus on social skills and equalities, with effective safeguarding
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Badminton and drama clubs are particularly popular
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: A wealth of clubs and activities supports personal development
Career Counselling Services: Careers education includes fairs and introductions to local courses and apprenticeships
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Needs improvement in providing meaningful work experience
Support for SEND: Pupils with SEND achieve well with focused support
Subjects Offered: Nearly all pupils take the English Baccalaureate at GCSE level
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About Us
King's Academy Binfield is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Berkshire, South East.
It has 1262 students from age 3-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 55% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.32 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% | 31.6% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 73% | 43.2% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 82% | 25.7% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 29% | 11.8% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 45% | 16.5% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.82 | 3.25 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 96.2% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 216 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 89.8% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 27.2% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 52% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 10.2% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.4% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.6% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 24.44% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 35.33% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 13.67% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 8.44% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 11.11% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.73 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 97.25% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 213 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 94% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 25% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 60.75% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 7.5% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.75% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 0.5% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.5% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 22.22% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 31.67% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 14.56% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 7.89% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 10.22% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.76 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 96.5% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 198 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 90% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 36.25% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 52.5% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.5% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.5% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 4% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 27.25% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 39.63% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 16.88% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 6.75% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 9.38% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.78 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 96.5% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 211 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 91.5% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 16.5% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 52% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 15% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1% | 2.05% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at King's Academy Binfield
Local authority ratio 20 : 1
