Warwickshire
King's High School
Exceptional results, but a place depends on the entrance test rather than where you live — worth a look only if you are planning to sit it.
What the data says
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Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Watch-outs
- Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
What to do next
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.
Entry, tests and fees
Entrance test
Sunday 27 September 2026 | Closing date for entrance Examination Registrations (if not applying for a Scholarship or Bursary)
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Monday 21-28 September 2026 | Subject Scholarship Week Assessments
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Monday 21-28 September 2026 | Subject Scholarship Week Assessments
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Saturday 10 October 2026 | Entrance Examination
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Fees
Senior School termly fee | £6,379 | £1,276 | £7,655
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
Unlike bursaries, the King Henry VIII Scholarships are not means-tested, but will be subject to annual review. In common with bursaries, they are competitive in…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
The school awards a number of Subject Scholarships every year to students who demonstrate exceptional ability in the following subjects: Art, Drama, Music and P…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Open events
Open Evening: Friday 29 January 2027 4.30pm-7.30pm
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 118 | 16.6 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 138 | 16.0 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6 |
| 2022/2023 | 112 | 16.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 95 | 16.3 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.8 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Warwickshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 125788 |
| Local authority | Warwickshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Girls |
| Age range | 10-18 |
| Headteacher | Head Master Stephen Burley |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | CV34 6YE |
| Latest pupils | 118 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Banbury Road, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 6YE
http://www.kingshighwarwick.co.uk/1926494485| DfE number | 6089 |
| UKPRN | 10008318 |
| Opened | 30 Sept 1980 |
| GIAS updated | 6 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |