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The King's School, Gloucester

All-through · Mixed · Ages 3–18 · Independent school

Pitt Street, Gloucester GL1 2BG · thekingsschool.co.uk · 01452 337337

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Overview

Inspection
ISI
Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
A levels, 2024/25
B
average result (39.9 points per entry)
Pupils
709
86% of 825 places
Local authority
Gloucestershire
Sixth form
Yes
Nursery class
Yes

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B (39.9 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 32.6 (England 46.3)32.62017/18: 26.1 (England 46.5)26.12018/19: 26.9 (England 46.7)26.92021/22: 30.3 (England 48.8)30.32022/23: 32.1 (England 46.3)32.12023/24: 32.0 (England 45.9)32.02024/25: 32.3 (England 46.0)32.3England 46.0

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 40.1 (England 30.5)B2016/17: 36.6 (England 31.1)B-2017/18: 36.9 (England 32.1)B-2018/19: 34.1 (England 32.9)C+2021/22: 40.7 (England 37.9)B2022/23: 36.2 (England 34.2)B-2023/24: 37.9 (England 34.4)B-2024/25: 39.9 (England 35.0)BEngland 35.0
18%AAB or better
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/2442B- (37.9)+0.05
2022/2362B- (36.2)—
2021/2238B (40.7)—
2018/1951C+ (34.1)-0.29
2017/1840B- (36.9)+0.31
2016/1731B- (36.6)+0.16
2015/1641B (40.1)+0.04

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University47.8−5.5
Other education2.2−0.1
Employment32.6+5.9
Not in a lasting destination10.9+4.2
Activity not captured6.5−2.4

ISI

The King's School, Gloucester is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.

Standards
Met
Inspected
23 June 2026
Non-routine inspection

Inspection reports

Previously: standards not all met, routine inspection, Oct 2025

Earlier inspections

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