Kingsdale Foundation School
URN: 136309 • London SE21 8SQ
Overview
- Name
- Kingsdale Foundation School
- URN
- 136309
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE KINGSDALE FOUNDATION
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 82.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Steve Morrison (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086707575
- Website
- Visit Kingsdale Foundation School website
- Address
-
Alleyn Park, London SE21 8SQ
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Summary
Kingsdale Foundation School is a mixed secondary academy located in Southwark, London, with a current enrolment of 2,547 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,750. The school is committed to fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity, catering to a diverse community of learners. Kingsdale has recently been recognised as one of the top 20 state schools in England, reflecting its strong academic performance and commitment to student achievement.
The curriculum at Kingsdale Foundation School is designed to support aspirational students, with a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities available. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic and personal excellence, encouraging students to celebrate their achievements and differences. Recent accolades include impressive GCSE and A Level results, as well as recognition for outstanding teaching staff.
Parents can access a variety of resources, including term dates, school policies, and information about the school's ethos and operations through the school's website. Kingsdale Foundation School aims to provide a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally.
The curriculum at Kingsdale Foundation School is designed to support aspirational students, with a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities available. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic and personal excellence, encouraging students to celebrate their achievements and differences. Recent accolades include impressive GCSE and A Level results, as well as recognition for outstanding teaching staff.
Parents can access a variety of resources, including term dates, school policies, and information about the school's ethos and operations through the school's website. Kingsdale Foundation School aims to provide a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally.
Useful links
- Academy & Governance Information (governance)
- Kingsdale Telegraph (Student Paper) (calendar)
- Latest News (calendar)
- Newsletters (calendar)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- School Gallery (calendar)
- In-Year Admissions (other)
- School Admissions (other)
- Policies and Statutory Information (other)
- Sixth Form Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Graveney School (82.7)
- The London Oratory School (82.7)
- Alexandra Park School (82.1)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (81.8)
- The St Marylebone CofE School (81.0)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE KINGSDALE FOUNDATION
- Capacity
- 1750
- Pupils
- 2547
- Boys
- 1257
- Girls
- 1290
- FSM %
- 19.30
- Open date
- 2010-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 2547 | 1257 | 1290 | 1750 | 19.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 2527 | 1268 | 1259 | 1750 | 16.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 2466 | 1214 | 1252 | 1750 | 11.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 2466 | 1214 | 1252 | 1750 | 11.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 2393 | 1179 | 1214 | 1250 | 10.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 2211 | 1077 | 1134 | 1250 | 8.80 |
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