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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
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
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼32.3 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼2.70 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 students | B (39.9) | Below average -0.19 | |
| 54 students | B (40.2) | Below average -0.18 | |
| 21 students | Dist+ (39.8) | Well above average +0.66 |
18%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 42 | B- (37.9) | +0.05 |
| 2022/23 | 62 | B- (36.2) | — |
| 2021/22 | 38 | B (40.7) | — |
| 2018/19 | 51 | C+ (34.1) | -0.29 |
| 2017/18 | 40 | B- (36.9) | +0.31 |
| 2016/17 | 31 | B- (36.6) | +0.16 |
| 2015/16 | 41 | B (40.1) | +0.04 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 47.8 | −5.5 |
| Other education | 2.2 | −0.1 |
| Employment | 32.6 | +5.9 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 10.9 | +4.2 |
| Activity not captured | 6.5 | −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
Previously: standards not all met, routine inspection, Oct 2025
Earlier inspections
Oct 2025RoutineNot all met
Quality of education Met Health and emotional wellbeing Met Social and economic education Met Safeguarding Not met Leadership and governance Not met Leadership and governance Not met - Sept 2022Compliance and quality
- Dec 2018Regulatory compliance
- Sept 2015Integrated