The King's CofE Academy
The King's CofE Academy is a secondary located in Staffordshire, ST7 1DP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 765 pupils on roll.
The King's CofE Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Diocese of Lichfield diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Lichfield
Local Authority: Staffordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 750
Number of Pupils: 765
Number of Boys: 377
Number of Girls: 388
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 30.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-28
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2018-01-19
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Postlethwaite
Phone: 01782783281
Website: http://www.thekingscofeacademy.org
Location: First Avenue, Kidsgrove
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The King's CofE Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The King's CofE Academy?
The King's CofE Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The King's CofE Academy admit?
The King's CofE Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The King's CofE Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The King's CofE Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The King's CofE Academy?
The King's CofE Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The King's CofE Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The King's CofE Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The King's CofE Academy?
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