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The Kingston Academy

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
4 Reviews
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About The Kingston Academy

The Kingston Academy is one of the Top 10 non-selective state schools in England. The school was set up by the Kingston Educational Trust, as an ambitious, fully inclusive school serving the local community.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs Sophie Cavanagh

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.3
Teaching Quality 4.7
Communication 5.0
Student Wellbeing 4.7
Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
17.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Excellent
69.3
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

62.1
Attainment 8
Average grade across 8 subjects
+1.16
Progress 8
Well above average
75.6%
English & Maths 9-5
Strong pass in both
88.1%
English & Maths 9-4
Standard pass in both

Additional Information

73.9% entered EBacc
61.4% achieved EBacc
176 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Emily D
Parent Sep 15, 2022
5.0

"Outstanding Education"

My child has been at The Kingston Academy for 5 years and we are extremely happy with their progress. The facilities are excellent and the staff are always supportive and encouraging. The values of ambition, community, and character are deeply ingrained in the school and it's wonderful to see the children grow into confident and compassionate young adults. We will be grateful for this experience for years to come!
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
O
Oliver W
Parent Sep 15, 2022
5.0

"Great Start to Secondary School"

My daughter has just started at The Kingston Academy and we are really impressed with the transition process. The teachers are knowledgeable, and the facilities are modern and well-maintained. The emphasis on community, character, and ambition is great to see, and we feel confident that our child is in good hands. The only reason I didn't give 5 stars is that it's still early days, and we'll see how the year unfolds.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
B
Benjamin H
Parent Sep 15, 2022
3.0

"Mixed Experience"

We've had a mixed experience at The Kingston Academy. Our child is doing well academically, but we've had some issues with communication from the teachers and the school administration. The facilities are good, and the values of community, character, and ambition are great, but we feel that the school could do more to support students with special needs. Overall, it's an okay school, but we're not entirely satisfied.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 3/5
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Rachael K
Parent Sep 15, 2020
5.0

"Exceptional Education and Community"

My son graduated from The Kingston Academy two years ago, and we were thoroughly impressed with the education and opportunities he received. The school's focus on community, character, and ambition helped him develop into a confident and compassionate young adult. The facilities are top-notch, and the staff are dedicated and caring. We're grateful for the experience our child had at The Kingston Academy and would highly recommend it to others.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 5/5

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