How many pupils does The King's School have?

The King's School has 176 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does The King's School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at The King's School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 58.3 in 2025/26.

Where is The King's School?

The King's School is located at Elmfield, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4DU.

The King's School

Elmfield, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4DU

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

58.3

Attainment 8

4–16

Ages

176

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About The King's School

The King's School is an independent school in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–16. It has 176 pupils on roll. The school has a Christian religious character. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 58.3 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Hertfordshire →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 4–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 176 / 225 (78%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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Free school meals

0.6%

SEN support

20.4%

EHC plan

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

Contact Details

Address: Elmfield, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4DU
Phone: 01582767566
Headteacher: Andrew J Reeves
Website: www.thekingsschool.com

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The King's School?: The King's School is an independent school in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–16.
How many pupils does The King's School have?: The King's School has 176 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does The King's School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at The King's School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 58.3 in 2025/26.
Where is The King's School?: The King's School is located at Elmfield, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4DU.

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