Kings' School
Secondary · Community school · Ages 11–16 · Winchester, Hampshire
Kings' School is a secondary school in Winchester, Hampshire for ages 11–16 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 23 January 2024. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Romsey Road, Winchester, SO22 5PN
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,737 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 23 January 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils feel incredibly proud to be a part of the Kings’ School community.”
- “They recognise the very high expectations of their achievement and behaviour.”
- “They work hard to meet these, knowing that they have the full support of staff.”
To improve
- “However, the same is not true for disadvantaged pupils, particularly those eligible for free school meals.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 March 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 65% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 57.8 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 318 first-preference applications, 373 offers in total, 318 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2019 to 2026, as Hampshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hampshire.
- Henry Beaufort School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Thornden School 4.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Crestwood Community School 5.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Toynbee School 5.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wyvern College 7.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Mountbatten School 7.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Danebury School 7.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Perins School 8.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published