Private School
The King's School
- All-through
- Witney OX29 6TA
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Academic Progress: Pupils make good academic progress over time, with strong GCSE outcomes, supported by effective teaching methods.
Support for Pupils Falling Behind: SEND students make excellent progress with individualized support, often exceeding peers.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils display excellent learning attitudes but some lack confidence in expressing views and decision-making.
Impact of Teaching on Student Progress: Effective teaching supports progress, notably for SEND students, though more challenge needed for more able pupils.
Teacher Engagement: Teaching is well-planned and enables academic success but can improve in providing varied, stimulating lessons.
Strengths or Challenges with Teaching Staff: Teachers foster communication skills yet need to enhance ICT integration across the curriculum.
Communication with Parents: Regular progress reports and open communications are maintained with parents about child鈥檚 development.
Opportunities for Parent Involvement: Parental engagement occurs through organized school events, but some desire broader extracurricular options.
Parent Satisfaction: Majority satisfied with child鈥檚 progress, yet seek a broader extracurricular range.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leadership could improve in empowering pupils to voice concerns and ensure resolutions are clear.
Actions to Enhance Education Quality: Leadership must address curriculum insufficiencies, ensuring respectful inclusion of diversity.
Managing Bullying and Ensuring Safety: Clear behavior policies exist but reporting confidence amongst pupils needs strengthening.
Behaviour and Attitudes of Pupils: Good pupil behavior; respect for peers not always consistent, requires active reinforcement.
Promoting Pupils' Welfare and Safety: Welfare promoted through strict health measures, needing better pupil trust in adult support systems.
Outdoor Facilities: Adequate outdoor space supports physical activity and play.
Extracurricular Activities & Clubs: Limited extracurricular options reduce non-academic achievements; parents desire more variety.
Balancing Academics with Extracurriculars: Achievements in existing activities like sports and drama are notable, yet restricted opportunities hinder broader skill development.
Career Counselling Services: Effective support in transitioning to sixth-form colleges, aided by tutor guidance.
Preparation for Next Key Stage: Strong preparation ensures most Year 11 pupils attain preferred sixth-form places.
Support for SEND: Individualized teaching ensures excellent progress for SEND students, matching or exceeding peer levels.
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The King's School is a All-through, Co-Ed, Christian school located in Oxfordshire, South East.
It has 220 students from age 3-16 yr.
Tuition fee 拢1,021 to 拢2,324 for the highest grade offered.
At this school, 60% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
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Welcome to The King's School, Witney, an independent, non-selective, co-educational Christian school in Oxfordshire where faculty and parents collaborate to aid students in learning about God's plan for their life. Our goal as a school is to work alongside parents to support you as you raise your children to know God and to be well-prepared for His plans for their future. As a result, we regard the school as an extension of the family, where we strive to disciple each child alongside you into God's plan for their lives in addition to providing an exceptional education. What a blessing it is that we do! Our school is a place of exploration and adventure, new challenges, and thrilling chances, where your kid can learn about their value, develop their character, advance academically, and be inspired to reach their full potential. Principal Steve Beegoo.
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| Phase of Education | All-through | All-through |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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| Ofset report | - | - |
| Age range | 3-16 | 0-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
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| Student teacher ratio | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 60% | 0% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 20.90% |
| Day Fees | 拢1,021 to 拢2,324 | 拢883 to 拢5,940 |
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 | - | 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 | 55.4 | 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 | 60% | 26.14% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 80% | 36% | 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 | 27% | 16.39% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 13% | 8.29% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 27% | 11.17% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.81 | 2.7 | 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 | - | 90.53% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 131 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 83.43% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 27.47% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 36.26% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 4.11% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 15.77% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.91% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 4.11% | 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 | 68.9 | 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 | 82% | 29.39% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 91% | 39.72% | 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 | 41% | 18.13% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 36% | 11.6% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 41% | 13.95% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.92 | 2.9 | 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 | - | 86.02% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 128 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 81.24% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 28.5% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 37.37% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 3.89% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.5% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.39% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.35% | 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 | 57 | 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 | 72% 11 | 25.22% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 89% 7 | 36.04% | 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 | 6% | 18.45% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 6% | 8.34% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 6% | 12.03% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.53 | 2.72 | 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 | - | 90.15% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 140 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 83.31% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 29.05% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 39.36% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 3.87% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.23% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.87% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.97% | 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 | 57.3 | 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 | 83% 25 | 24.63% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 96% 17 | 35% | 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 | 0% | 16.78% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 8.07% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 11.26% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.85 | 2.7 | 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 | - | 77.69% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 140 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 67.62% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 25% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 36.74% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 3.79% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 2.38% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.41% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.87% | 2.05% |
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 | 52.4 | 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 | 58% | 25.51% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 79% | 35.98% | 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 | 26% | 17.37% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 21% | 11.17% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 21% | 12.06% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
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 | - | 80.97% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 150 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 71.61% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 29.91% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 37.09% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 4.06% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.64% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.82% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.55% | 2.45% |
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| Program | Age | Fee |
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| School fees | 0-11 yr | 拢739 (4 Weeks) |
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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 | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd 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 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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