Kingswood Secondary Academy

StateSecondarySEN Unit

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–181,226 pupils

Gainsborough Road, NN18 9NSWebsite01536741857

Inspected1,226 pupilsAges 11–18

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,226

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,226

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,226 / 1,302 (94%)

Head Teacher

Mr Matthew Gamble

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 42.9

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDSEN Unit

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

90%

Would recommend

Avg 83%

9.3%

Absence rate

Avg 6.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

9.3%vs 6.3% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 83% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate9.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence27.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate52.6%

Permanent exclusion rate0.4%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Specialist SEN Unit

This school has a specialist unit providing targeted support for pupils with specific SEN

SEN Support11.9%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.8%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health57 pupils (32%)

Specific Learning Difficulty39 pupils (22%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder28 pupils (16%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty24 pupils (13%)

Speech, Language & Communication18 pupils (10%)

Physical Disability9 pupils (5%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (1%)

Severe Learning Difficulty2 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)74

Teaching assistants (FTE)17

Support staff (FTE)54

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,226

Free school meals31.2%

English as additional language23.3%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British64.4%

White Other16.7%

Black African4.5%

Unclassified3.6%

Mixed White & African2.4%

Other1.5%

Mixed Other1.5%

Black Other1.1%

Asian Other0.9%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.7%

Indian0.6%

Mixed White & Asian0.5%

White Irish0.4%

Black Caribbean0.4%

Chinese0.3%

Bangladeshi0.3%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

206 responses

Happy child100.0%

Well taught100.0%

Safe100.0%

Good progress90.0%

Informed90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well led90.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2024

Leavers' Destinations

88.0%

to education

Sixth Form31.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET4.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

Greenwood Academies Trust

KS4

Attainment 840.3

Progress 8-0.09

EBacc entry18.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£6,861

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,739 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,883

Support staff£488

Premises£0

Energy£229

Learning resources£373

Income per pupil£7,644

2023-24

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