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The Kingston Academy

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The Kingston Academy

Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE

Free schools
Pupils
1,178
Ages
11-19
FSM
12.8%
Attainment 8
62.6
Ofsted
Outstanding
May 2018

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
62.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
51.5%
Basics 9-5
78.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
74.2%
EBacc APS
5.88
EBacc 9-5
45.9%
EBacc 9-4
58.9%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
37.07
A*-A Grades
30.6%
A*-B Grades
57.4%
AAB+ %
19.8%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 96 students entered

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About The Kingston Academy

The Kingston Academy is a secondary school in Kingston upon Thames, Kingston upon Thames. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2018 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 62.6. The school has around 1,178 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE | More schools in Kingston upon Thames

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Kingston Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2024 — School remains Outstanding
  2. May 2018 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Kingston Academy

What is The Kingston Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Kingston Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.
What are The Kingston Academy's latest exam results?
The Kingston Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 62.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Kingston Academy located?
The Kingston Academy is a secondary school in Kingston upon Thames, Kingston upon Thames (KT2 5PE).
How many pupils attend The Kingston Academy?
The Kingston Academy has around 1,178 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Kingston Academy with other schools?
View The Kingston Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kingston upon Thames.