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The King's School In Macclesfield
All-through · Mixed · Ages 3–19 · Independent school
Alderley Road, Prestbury, Cheshire, Macclesfield SK10 4SP · kingsmac.co.uk · 01625 260000
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Overview
- Inspection
- ISI
- Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
- A levels, 2024/25
- A-
- average result (45.1 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 1,315
- 85% of 1,550 places
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- Yes
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade A- (45.1 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼28.9 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼2.45 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 students | A- (45.1) | Well above average +0.41 | |
| 76 students | A- (45.2) | Well above average +0.41 | |
| 12 students | Dist*- (45.3) | Well above average +0.65 |
45.3%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 102 | B+ (43.6) | +0.41 |
| 2022/23 | 116 | B+ (43) | — |
| 2021/22 | 101 | B+ (44.5) | — |
| 2018/19 | 108 | B (40.8) | +0.41 |
| 2017/18 | 114 | B+ (42.2) | +0.16 |
| 2016/17 | 119 | B+ (42.3) | +0.10 |
| 2015/16 | 126 | B+ (41.9) | +0.08 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 70.9 | −1.9 |
| Other education | 0.9 | −2 |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9 | −1.9 |
| Employment | 18.4 | +4.8 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 3.9 | +1 |
| Activity not captured | 1.9 | 0 |
ISI
The King's School In Macclesfield is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.
- Standards
- Met
- Inspected
- 21 to 23 January 2025
- Routine inspection
Safeguarding metInspection reports
Standards
| Quality of education | Met |
|---|---|
| Health and emotional wellbeing | Met |
| Social and economic education | Met |
| Leadership and governance | Met |
Earlier inspections
- Jan 2022Compliance and quality
- Nov 2018Regulatory compliance
- Nov 2015Integrated