Kings College
URN: 131966 • Guildford GU2 8DU
Overview
- Name
- Kings College
- URN
- 131966
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Kings Community Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kate Carriett (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Southway, Guildford GU2 8DU
Summary
Kings College, located in Guildford, Surrey, is a mixed foundation secondary school with a capacity of 985 students. The school is dedicated to fostering a positive and inspirational learning environment, supported by a committed staff recognized for their excellence in education. Kings College emphasizes a strong academic curriculum, offering new GCSE courses across all subjects that encourage personal growth and rigorous study.
The school prioritizes student well-being and personal development, providing various support systems, including care and guidance for young carers. Facilities at Kings College are continually enhanced, featuring modern science labs, a commercial-level gym, and dedicated spaces for drama and dance, all set in a clean, green environment.
Kings College also maintains a collaborative relationship with the University of Surrey and the Royal Grammar School, enriching the educational experience through various programs and awards. The school aims to prepare students not only for academic success but also to become kind, knowledgeable individuals ready to engage with the wider world.
The school prioritizes student well-being and personal development, providing various support systems, including care and guidance for young carers. Facilities at Kings College are continually enhanced, featuring modern science labs, a commercial-level gym, and dedicated spaces for drama and dance, all set in a clean, green environment.
Kings College also maintains a collaborative relationship with the University of Surrey and the Royal Grammar School, enriching the educational experience through various programs and awards. The school aims to prepare students not only for academic success but also to become kind, knowledgeable individuals ready to engage with the wider world.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Peter's Catholic School (77.5)
- St Peter's Catholic School (77.0)
- Guildford County School (73.5)
- George Abbot School (70.2)
- George Abbot School (69.6)
Key details
- LA
- Surrey
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Kings Community Trust
- Capacity
- 985
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2000-09-01
- Close date
- 2014-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 985 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 985 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 985 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 985 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 985 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 985 |
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