The King's School, Gloucester
URN: 115780 • Gloucester GL1 2BG
Overview
- Name
- The King's School, Gloucester
- URN
- 115780
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 46.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Morton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01452337337
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pitt Street, Gloucester GL1 2BG
Summary
The King's School, Gloucester, is an independent mixed school catering to students aged 3 to 18, with a current enrolment of 714 pupils and a capacity of 825. The school emphasizes a rounded education that combines academic excellence with personal development, preparing students for future success. Its strong historical ties to the Cathedral enrich the school's ethos, fostering a sense of community and tradition.
The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, offering a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities. The school supports students through various initiatives, including a Future Skills Programme and opportunities for leadership and personal growth. Additionally, pastoral care is a priority, ensuring that each child's well-being is nurtured alongside their academic pursuits.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through events and associations, strengthening the partnership between home and school. The King's School aims to create an inclusive environment where every child can thrive, supported by dedicated staff and a commitment to excellence in education.
The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, offering a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities. The school supports students through various initiatives, including a Future Skills Programme and opportunities for leadership and personal growth. Additionally, pastoral care is a priority, ensuring that each child's well-being is nurtured alongside their academic pursuits.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through events and associations, strengthening the partnership between home and school. The King's School aims to create an inclusive environment where every child can thrive, supported by dedicated staff and a commitment to excellence in education.
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Nearby alternatives
- The Milestone School (68.6)
- The Milestone School (60.0)
- Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls (55.9)
- Hartmore School (55.8)
- The Altus School (51.1)
Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 3 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 825
- Pupils
- 714
- Boys
- 385
- Girls
- 329
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1930-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 714 | 385 | 329 | 825 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 735 | 386 | 349 | 825 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 695 | 360 | 335 | 825 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 695 | 360 | 335 | 700 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 654 | 347 | 307 | 650 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 625 | 325 | 300 | 650 | 0.00 |
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