61%
GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19
35%
GCSE 5+ · 2018/19
44.0
Attainment 8 · 2018/19
-0.16
Progress 8 · 2018/19
35%
EBacc entry · 2018/19
262.2
EBacc APS · 2018/19
654
Pupils · 2020/21
4%
EAL · 2020/21
Closed school
This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.
Local authorityStaffordshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio14.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusClosed
Overview of The King's CofE (VA) School · Secondary with sixth form · Staffordshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
61%
+8pp
61%57%53%
'17'18'19
'19 · 61%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
35%
+7pp
38%33%28%
'17'18'19
'19 · 35%
Attainment 8
44.0
+3.1
45.843.340.9
'17'18'19
'19 · 44.0
Progress 8
-0.16
+0.4
-0.2-0.4-0.6
'17'18'19
'19 · -0.2
EBacc entry
35%
-28pp
63%49%35%
'17'18'19
'19 · 35%
EBacc APS
262.2
-31.3
293.4277.8262.2
'18'19
'19 · 262.2
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Progress 8-0.16
AveragePupils & context
2020/21
Pupils on roll
654
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.5
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
29%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP
Local authority
Staffordshire
Website
—
Telephone
—
Email
—
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 61% | 35% | 44.0 | -0.16 | 35% | 262.2 | 43% | 482 |
| 2017/18 | 53% | 28% | 40.9 | -0.59 | 63% | 293.4 | 64% | 402 |
| 2016/17 | 60% | 38% | 45.8 | -0.45 | 62% | — | 73% | 364 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not applicable | Not eligible | 3 |
| 2017/18 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | 7 |
| 2016/17 | 12.8 | E+ | -0.44 | Not eligible | 29 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 654 | 14.5 | 15% | 4% | 29% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 482 | 22.1 | 11% | 4% | 38% | 6% | 19% |
| 2017/18 | — | 15.2 | — | — | — | 6% | 20% |
| 2016/17 | 364 | 13.9 | 12% | 1% | 42% | 6% | 19% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.