Kings College Guildford

Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8DU

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

44.4

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

566

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Surrey →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 566 / 600 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

28.3%

Disadvantaged

17.1%

EAL

6.0%

SEN support

18.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

44.4

Attainment 8

566 pupils

41.8%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

62.6%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.8

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

80%

Sustained destination

72%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.7%

Overall absence

24.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, 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.

33.46

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

15.72

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24

£52,161

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↓ −£822 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

5.8

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 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.

£8,834

Spend per pupil

£9,412

Income per pupil

50%

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.