How many pupils does Kings College Guildford have?

Kings College Guildford has 566 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Kings College Guildford perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Kings College Guildford achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.8 in 2025/26.

Is Kings College Guildford part of an academy trust?

Yes — Kings College Guildford is part of LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Kings College Guildford?

Kings College Guildford is located at Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8DU.

Kings College Guildford

Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8DU

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

46.8

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

566

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Kings College Guildford

Kings College Guildford is an academy sponsor led in Guildford, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 566 pupils on roll. It is part of LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.8 (2025/26). 28% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 16.4% have English as an additional language.

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

2025/26

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

28%

Free school meals

16.4%

EAL

6.0%

SEN support

18.4%

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)

46.8

Attainment 8

120 pupils

45.8%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

57.5%

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

80%

Sustained destination

72%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.7%

Overall absence

24.8%

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.

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.

Contact Details

Address: Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8DU
Phone: 01483458956
Head Teacher: Alastair McKenzie
Website: http://www.kingscollegeguildford.com/

Academy Trust

LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kings College Guildford?: Kings College Guildford is an academy sponsor led in Guildford, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Kings College Guildford have?: Kings College Guildford has 566 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Kings College Guildford perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Kings College Guildford achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.8 in 2025/26.
Is Kings College Guildford part of an academy trust?: Yes — Kings College Guildford is part of LEARNING PARTNERS ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Kings College Guildford?: Kings College Guildford is located at Southway, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 8DU.

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