King's School

URN: 113595 • Plymouth PL3 5LW

Overview

Name
King's School
URN
113595
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Christian
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Clare Page (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01752771789
Website
Visit
Address
Hartley Road, Plymouth PL3 5LW

Summary

King's School in Plymouth is an independent co-educational institution catering to children aged 8 months to 11 years. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment that promotes academic excellence and personal growth. Core values such as respect, integrity, and community are integral to the school's ethos, encouraging students to develop empathy, moral decision-making, and collaborative skills.

The curriculum at King's School is designed to be engaging and innovative, with a focus on personalised learning through small class sizes and the use of technology. The school is a Microsoft Showcase School, which enhances the educational experience by integrating modern tools and resources. Additionally, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs and sports, to support the holistic development of its pupils.

King's School has received an 'Outstanding' rating in all areas during its latest ISI inspection in March 2024, reflecting its commitment to high standards in education and wellbeing. The school values strong partnerships with families, ensuring a supportive community where every child is known and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Key details

LA
Plymouth
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
230
Pupils
281
Boys
141
Girls
140
FSM %
Open date
1958-01-07
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 281 141 140 230
2024-09-11 298 150 148 230
2023-09-11 292 136 156 230 0.00
2022-09-11 292 136 156 230 0.00
2021-09-11 305 144 161 230 0.00
2020-09-11 259 124 135 230 0.00

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