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Kings' School

Winchester · Hampshire · SO22 5PN. secondary · Community school · State-funded · Ages 11 to 16. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

Figures come from the same Hampshire index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.

Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
—
Attainment 8
57.8
English & maths 9–4
78%

Ofsted publication date: 07/03/2024. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

Short factual answers from published data — use the compare tool and a visit for fit, not tables alone.

What is Kings' School's Ofsted rating?

Kings' School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 07/03/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Kings' School's GCSE outcomes?

Published Attainment 8 is 57.8. English and maths 9–4: 78%. Use alongside inspection excerpts and visits — tables alone do not show everyday teaching.

Where is Kings' School?

Kings' School is in Winchester (SO22 5PN), Hampshire. URN 116468.

How do I compare Kings' School with nearby schools?

Open School Compass with Kings' School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.

Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Good School inspection · 23 January 2024). Open the full PDF for context.

Pupils feel incredibly proud to be a part of the Kings’ School community. They recognise the very high expectations of their achievement and behaviour. They work hard to meet these, knowing that they have the full support of staff. Pupils’ behaviour is impeccable. They are taught to do ‘the right thing at the right time for the right reasons’. This ethos is clear to see around the school.

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From the school's website

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Curriculum

Key Stage 3 is broad, balanced and challenging, ensuring a strong academic grounding for all, before pupils select from a range of challenging option subjects for Years 10 and 11, studied alongside a core of subjects to GCSE level.

Source page · scanned 2026-08-18

Community & parents

The Governors, several of whom are parents, bring a wealth of personal and professional experience to an eclectic mix that sustains the resilience, confidence and ongoing progress of the school and our pupils.

Source page · scanned 2026-08-18

Citation

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Kings' School
URN: 116468
Local authority: Hampshire
Town: Winchester
Postcode: SO22 5PN
Ofsted overall: Good (07/03/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-15
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/116468/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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