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Kingstone High School

Kingstone, Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 9HJ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
41.6
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
595
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Kingstone High School

Kingstone High School is an academy converter in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 595 pupils on roll. It is part of KINGSTONE ACADEMY TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 41.6 (2025/26). 27.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
595 / 636 (94%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

27.3%
Free school meals
8.1%
EAL
3.2%
SEN support
18.3%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

41.6
Attainment 8
118 pupils
38.1%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
54.2%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Where pupils go next

94%
Sustained destination
82%
Stayed in education
6%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.1%
Overall absence
28.5%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

36.54
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24
16.9
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24
11.32
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24
£45,762
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,256 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
2.7% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
6.6
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,504
Spend per pupil
£7,768
Income per pupil
70%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Kingstone, Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 9HJ
Phone
01981250224
Executive Headteacher
Matthew Morris

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kingstone High School?
Kingstone High School is an academy converter in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Kingstone High School have?
Kingstone High School has 595 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Kingstone High School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Kingstone High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 41.6 in 2025/26.
Is Kingstone High School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Kingstone High School is part of KINGSTONE ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Kingstone High School?
Kingstone High School is located at Kingstone, Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 9HJ.

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