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Samuel King's School

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Ofsted Report
Improved from Requires Improvement to Good
Snobe Grade
A-

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Samuel King's School is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Cumbria, North West.

It has 81 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 7 : 1.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education
Secondary Secondary
Type
Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
Snobe grade
A-
B-
Ofset report
Good Requires Improvement
Age range
11-16 11-18
Gender
Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio
7.5 17.9
Proficient Math
- -
Proficient Read
- -
Grade 5 or above GCSE
- -
Grade 5 or above A Level
- -
Day Fees
- -
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Secondary Exam Result

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 -0.34 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 35 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 30% 31.93% 32.61%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 39% 46.22% 45.1%

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 22% 17% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 9.48% 12.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 12.22% 17.02%
EBacc average points score 3 2.95 2.95

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 95% 86.71% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 20 107 140
Pupils staying in education 85% 74.67% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 60% 40.1% 34.04%
School sixth forms 15% 28.76% 30.65%
Sixth form colleges 5% 0.62% 10.43%
Other education destinations 5% 5.14% 11.17%
Pupils in apprenticeships 10% 7.86% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 4.43% 2.16%

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 0.29 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 42.6 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 33% 6 29.5% 29.11%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 52% 30 46.04% 43.21%

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 5% 17.25% 25.64%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 8.63% 11.36%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 12.42% 16.36%
EBacc average points score 3.25 3.09 2.87

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 100% 97.84% 90.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 17 104 134
Pupils staying in education 94% 87.47% 84.02%
Further education college or other further education provider 65% 43.89% 33.35%
School sixth forms 29% 28.84% 31.04%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0.16% 8.49%
Other education destinations 0% 14.68% 11.16%
Pupils in apprenticeships 6% 8.11% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 2.42% 2.77%

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 -0.06 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 43.3 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 27% 20 31.17% 29.05%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 82% 11 47.87% 42.47%

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% 20.22% 24.62%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 10.43% 11.22%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 14.39% 15.89%
EBacc average points score 3.39 2.97 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 96% 80.47% 84.85%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 23 110 140
Pupils staying in education 78% 66.11% 73.9%
Further education college or other further education provider 39% 34.16% 28.39%
School sixth forms 35% 31.16% 31.38%
Sixth form colleges - 0.05% 9.1%
Other education destinations - 0.16% 5.93%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 7.16% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.89% 2.07%

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 0.68 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 47.4 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 47% 30.61% 29.39%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 71% 48.65% 42.95%

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 47% 21.83% 25.15%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 35% 14.13% 14.59%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 41% 15.78% 16.14%
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 100% 85.83% 85.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 24 120 144
Pupils staying in education - 45.22% 58.14%
Further education college or other further education provider 63% 35.78% 30.57%
School sixth forms - 30.78% 31.99%
Sixth form colleges - 6.67% 9%
Other education destinations - 0.28% 5.74%
Pupils in apprenticeships 17% 10.67% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.39% 2.47%
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Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 To 27th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 20th Dec 2023 To 2nd Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 12th Feb 2024 To 16th Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 To 15th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 To 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 22nd Jul 2024 To 3rd Sep 2024
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Autumn Term 6th Sep 2023 To 22nd Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 28th Oct 2023 To 19th Dec 2023
Spring Term 3rd Jan 2024 To 11th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 17th Feb 2024 To 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 16th Apr 2024 To 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 To 21st Jul 2024
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