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King Edward VI School
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- Southampton SO15 5UQ
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Academic Progress: Pupils' excellent progress is supported by varied activities and effective planning.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Strong community ethos nurtures excellent relationships and discipline.
Qualifications and Training: Qualified teachers enhance learning with strong online support.
Current Educational Practices: Effective strategies maintained progress during lockdown.
Strengths and Challenges: Ongoing best practice sharing to boost student interest.
Opportunities for Involvement: Engagement in charitable causes strengthens community.
Communication: Effective communication through tech enhances support.
Parent Satisfaction: High satisfaction with confidence-building environment.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leadership fosters mutual respect; successful conflict resolution.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Focus on lesson observation to enhance outcomes.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Strong safeguarding and behavior promotion measures.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils have strong safety awareness and feel secure.
Extracurricular Offerings: Rich variety boosts skills in arts, sports, and awards.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils develop resilience and confidence through activities.
Outdoor Facilities: Adequate facilities support sports and outdoor learning.
Career Counselling Services: Informative subject and career advice provided.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Effective academic progress facilitates sixth form entry.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Individual-focused support leads to rapid progress.
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King Edward VI School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Hampshire, South East.
It has 987 students from age 11-18 yr.
Tuition fee £6,665 for the highest grade offered.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
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King Edward’s is a leading independent day school in Hampshire, with a long and distinguished history, stretching back more than 465 years. Whilst proud of our outstanding academic provision, we are also a community which places every child at the heart of all that we do, seeking to develop in our young people the skills and character strengths to allow them to thrive in the twenty-first century.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
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| Ofset report | - | - |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 48.20% | - |
| Day Fees | £6,665 | £5,169 |
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 | 14.8 | 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 | 0% | 21.38% | 30.02% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 32.95% | 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 | 0% | 16.9% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 6.57% | 10.92% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 9.48% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.20 | 2.26 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 | - | 80.67% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 139 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 74.27% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 23.47% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 3.73% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 40.2% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.93% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 4.67% | 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 | 8.9 | 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 | 0% | 25.15% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 36.9% | 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 | 0% | 17.5% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9.25% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 12.1% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.08 | 2.54 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 | - | 83.87% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 137 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 79.73% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 23.73% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 3.93% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 44.27% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 8.07% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.27% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3% | 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 | 6.5 | 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 | 0% | 23.47% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 37.58% | 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 | 0% | 24.42% | 25.81% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9.53% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.95% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.07 | 2.69 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 | - | 80.92% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 120 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 73% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 37.38% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 4.23% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 27.92% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.46% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.46% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 4.62% | 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 | 8.7 | 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 | 0% | 22.79% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 35.11% | 42.63% |
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% | 22.16% | 24.74% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 8.63% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14% | 16.02% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.18 | 2.47 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 | - | 69.93% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 117 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 56.29% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 19.71% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 1.14% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 36.43% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.57% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.14% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.86% | 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 | 17.4 | 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 | 0% | 26.25% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 43.13% | 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 | 0% | 27.13% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 14.75% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 18.13% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 | - | 81.08% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 127 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 57.08% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 24.08% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 2.58% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 47.17% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.17% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.83% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 45.63 | 32.31 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | A- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 45.54 | 31.28 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 48.20% | 17.44% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 266 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | - | 52.75% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 5.25% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | - | 27% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 9.75% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 48.96 | 36.26 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | A | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 49.11 | 35.52 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 55.2% | 18.1% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 318 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | - | 60.75% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 4% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | - | 16.75% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 13% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 44.73 1 | 32.86 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 44.52 1 | 31.42 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 42.1% | 15.6% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 347 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | - | 49.75% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 7% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | - | 28% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 10.5% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 45.01 1 | 33.76 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | A- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 45.43 1 | 32.79 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 48.7% | 16.33% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 5.33% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 2.67% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | - | 10% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3.67% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 44.95 | 33.55 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 46.4 | 35.11 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | A- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 52.8% | 19.08% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 10 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 54.33% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 6% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | - | 29% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 3% | 4.23% |
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Admission and Fees
Admission
Fees
| Program | Age | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Sixth Form | 16-18 yr | £8,570 (Term) |
| Senior school | 11-16 yr | £8,570 (Term) |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 26th Oct 2026 - 6th Nov 2026 |
| Winter Holidays | 21st Dec 2026 - 4th Jan 2027 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 15th Feb 2027 - 19th Feb 2027 |
| Spring Holidays | 29th Mar 2027 - 19th Apr 2027 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 31st May 2027 - 4th Jun 2027 |
| Summer Holidays | 12th Jul 2027 - 3rd Sep 2027 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2026 - 23rd Oct 2026 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 9th Nov 2026 - 18th Dec 2026 |
| Spring Term | 5th Jan 2027 - 12th Feb 2027 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2027 - 25th Mar 2027 |
| Summer Term | 20th Apr 2027 - 28th May 2027 |
| Summer Term-2 | 7th Jun 2027 - 9th Jul 2027 |
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