King James's School, Knaresborough

Knaresborough
State
Secondary
Mixed, 11-18 years
#1289
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE
Ofsted: Good
#1289
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE
Ofsted: Good

Academic Excellence

Outstanding A-Level performance, GCSE results, Oxbridge success, and inspection ratings

Summary Rankings

#1289
GCSE & A-Levels
#1356
A-Levels
#2297
GCSE
#1246
Oxbridge
Good
Ofsted

A-Level Performance

Advanced level examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#1356
in England

Based on overall A-Level performance

Grade Distribution

A* Grade5.35%
A Grade16.04%
B Grade23.27%

A*-A21.38%
A*-B44.65%

GCSE Performance

GCSE examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#2297
in England

Based on overall GCSE performance

Grade Distribution

Grades 9-8 (A*)8%
Grade 7 (A)8%

Grades 9-7 (A*-A)16%

🎓 Oxbridge Success

Track record of Oxford and Cambridge applications and acceptances

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Rank
#1246
Combined Oxbridge
6
Applications
1
Offers
1
Acceptances
Offer Rate16.7%
Acceptance Rate100%
Rank
#287
Oxford University
4
Applications
0
Offers
0
Acceptances
Offer Rate0%
Acceptance Rate0%
Rank
#365
Cambridge University
2
Applications
1
Offers
1
Acceptances
Offer Rate50%
Acceptance Rate100%

Ofsted Inspection

Latest inspection ratings and assessment

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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Based on official graded inspection publication report

Inspection Categories

Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Latest Graded Inspection Details
Publication Date
17 January 2012
Inspection Number
ITS380302
Inspection ratings based on Ofsted framework and published assessment criteria

School Information

Everything you need to know at a glance

School Details

PHASE OF EDUCATION
Secondary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE RANGE
11-18 years
ADMISSION POLICY
Non-selective
SCHOOL GROUP
Local authority maintained schools
LOCAL COUNCIL
North Yorkshire
RELIGIOUS CHARACTER
Does not apply
SCHOOL CAPACITY
1,705
URN
121687

School Features & Facilities

Key provisions and characteristics of this school

Grammar School
Has Sixth Form
Boarding Facilities
Special Educational Needs Classes
Nursery Provision
Section 41 Approved

Contact Information

Get in touch with the school

Address

King James Road, Knaresborough, HG5 8EB, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8EB

Phone

1423866061

Headteacher

Mrs Clare Martin