Cheshire East
The King's School In Macclesfield
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
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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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.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
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- Download and review the Supplementary Information Form
- Book an open day or school visit
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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
For pupils wishing to apply to join Year 7 in September 2027, completed registration forms should be returned by Friday 4 December 2026 . Bursary applications s…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
External candidates seeking entry to our Senior Division will be invited to complete an Entrance Examination on 15 January 2027 . The exams are set to standards…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Fees
£5,275 per term, £15,825 per annum (inclusive of VAT).
Source · checked 28 September 2026
£5,340 per term, £16,020 per annum (inclusive of VAT).
Source · checked 28 September 2026
£6,582 per term, £19,746 per annum (inclusive of VAT).
Source · checked 28 September 2026
£5,275 per term, £15,825 per annum (inclusive of VAT).
Source · checked 28 September 2026
£5,340 per term, £16,020 per annum (inclusive of VAT).
Source · checked 28 September 2026
£6,582 per term, £19,746 per annum (inclusive of VAT).
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
Open events
Sixth Form Open Evening, Weds 30 September 2026
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Our Open Day is being held on Saturday 10 October, 2026.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Junior Discovery Day, Thur 12 November 2026
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Infant & Junior Open Morning, Sat 6 March 2027
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Infant & Junior Taster Morning, Thurs 22 April 2027
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Senior School Taster Day (for Year 5s), Friday 2 July 2027
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
All candidates wishing to join King’s Juniors are required to sit an Entrance Assessment.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Clink the link to see answers to the most frequently asked questions for 11+ entry:
Source · checked 28 September 2026
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 | 145 | 28.9 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 138 | 29.6 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.6 |
| 2022/2023 | 100 | 31.8 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 132 | 33.2 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.0 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Cheshire East for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 111473 |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Jason Slack |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | SK10 4SP |
| Latest pupils | 145 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Alderley Road, Prestbury, Cheshire, Macclesfield, SK10 4SP
http://www.kingsmac.co.uk/View local authority page1625260000| DfE number | 6007 |
| UKPRN | 10008321 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1946 |
| GIAS updated | 2 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |