The Kimberley School

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,384 pupils

Newdigate Street, Kimberley, NG16 2NJWebsite01159387000

Good1,384 pupilsAges 11–18

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Inspected Sept 2022

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,384

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,384

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,384 / 1,392 (99%)

Head Teacher

Mr Andrew Park

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Sept 2022

Results

Attainment 8: 51

AdmissionsIn demand

1.1x oversubscribed (2025-26)

7.1%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.1%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence18.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate25.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.1%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 7.7%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 0.9%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty28 (24%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health27 (23%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder16 (13%)

Speech, Language & Communication13 (11%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty11 (9%)

Other11 (9%)

Physical Disability5 (4%)

Hearing Impairment3 (3%)

Not Assessed3 (3%)

Visual Impairment1 (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 80

Teaching assistants (FTE)18

Support staff (FTE)58

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,384

Free school meals 18.3%

English as additional language 3.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British86.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.2%

White Other1.7%

Mixed Other1.5%

Chinese1.4%

Black African1.2%

Mixed White & Asian1.2%

Asian Other0.9%

Indian0.8%

Mixed White & African0.5%

Other0.4%

Unclassified0.4%

Pakistani0.4%

Black Caribbean0.4%

White Irish0.2%

Black Other0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jan 2024

Leavers' Destinations

78.0%

to education

Sixth Form37.0%

Employment4.0%

NEET5.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

East Midlands Education Trust

KS4 (GCSEs)

Attainment 8 50.2

Progress 8 0.20

EBacc entry 45.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£6,846

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,754 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,843

Support staff£741

Premises£301

Energy£192

Learning resources£322

Income per pupil£7,371

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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