The short version
Below-average GCSE results.
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 21.2 vs national 43.8)
- The school has significant spare capacity
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
21.2
22.6 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.10
Band 3Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
32% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 305
- Capacity
- 54%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Head
- Dr Sarah Howling (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Beauchamp Avenue, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 5RD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmArnold Lodge School
Independent · 354m away
Milverton Primary School
Primary · 371m away
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 613m away
Trinity Catholic School
Secondary · 958m away
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa
Primary · 1.1km away
Brookhurst Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Lillington Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
Is The Kingsley School a selective school?
Yes. The Kingsley School has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
How many pupils attend The Kingsley School?
The Kingsley School currently has 305 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Kingsley School take?
The Kingsley School caters for pupils aged 2 to 19.
Where is The Kingsley School?
The Kingsley School is in Leamington Spa, CV32 5RD, in the Warwickshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Kingsley School have a sixth form?
Yes, The Kingsley School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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