King's School, Hove
King's School, Hove is an 11-19 free school of Christian designation.[1] It is an ecumenical school, although it is not a CofE School, it has roots with the Church of England.[2]
King's School, Hove | |
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King's School Logo | |
Address | |
283 Hangleton Way , , BN3 8BN England | |
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Type | Free school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
Established | 2013 |
Department for Education URN | 139409 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Mrs. Sarah Price |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 19 |
Capacity | 1050 (by 2019) |
Website | www |
Site
The school has moved to a purpose built site in Hangleton which has 3 floors, a multi-usage sports area, and a sixth form centre set to be open by 2023.
Currently it also serves families in the BN3 postcode area.[3] It opened in September 2013 with its first cohort of Year 7 students. The first headteacher was Mr Steve Flavin.[4][5] The present headteacher is Mrs Sarah Price.
King's School was established by the Russell Education Trust, working with local parents.[6][7]
Ofsted Inspections
It was first inspected by Ofsted in June 2015 and received an overall judgement of 'good' with outstanding leadership and management and outstanding pupil behaviour and safety.[8]
A short inspection was carried out by Mark Bagust on 17 January 2019 and the school retained their ‘Good’ status. In the summer of 2018, 83% of pupils received a Grade 4, or above, in English and 81% gained Grade 4, or above, in Maths.[9]
References
- "King's School". EduBase. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- "King's School Hove". School website. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- "King's School Admissions Policy". School Website. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- "King's School Headteacher". School Website. Archived from the original on 20 September 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- Davies, Gareth (29 June 2013). "Your Interview: Steve Flavin, Headteacher of the new King's Church of England School". The Argus. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- "King's School Steering Group". School Website. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- "Governance". School Website. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- "King's School Report" (PDF). King's School. Ofsted. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- "King's School Hove". www.kingsschoolhove.org.uk. Retrieved 2019-03-30.