The King's CofE Academy
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Attainment 8 of 40.1 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 40.1
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 45%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.72
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.96, -0.48]
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This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 152 | 40.1 | — | 45.4% | 2.0% | 3.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 138 | 38.2 | -0.72 | 42.8% | 3.6% | 3.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 146 | 39.5 | -0.62 | 41.0% | 5.0% | 3.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 93 | 47.1 | -0.25 | 56.0% | 46.0% | 3.8 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Staffordshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 148402 |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | E Postlethwaite |
| Trust | THREE SPIRES TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | ST7 1DP |
| Latest pupils | 152 |
| FSM eligible | 34.5% |
Contact and identifiers
First Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7 1DP
http://www.thekingscofeacademy.orgView local authority page1782783281| DfE number | 4012 |
| UKPRN | 10087514 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2021 |
| GIAS updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |