Kings College Guildford
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Guildford, South East GU2 8DU · Surrey
#355 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#2073 of 4,090 nationally
About Kings College Guildford
Kings College Guildford is a academy secondary located in Guildford, in the Surrey local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 593 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 47.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 355th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (50th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (47th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 593; capacity filled 98.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 62.6%; ebacc average points 3.82.
There are 41 schools in Guildford; Kings College Guildford ranks 27th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)44.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)41.8%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)28.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kings College Guildford by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 593
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 44.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 41.8%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 62.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.82
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Kings College Guildford
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Guildford Grove Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
339 students · 158 m away
Rydes Hill Preparatory School
Guildford · Independent primary · Ages 2–7
92 students · 864 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
717 students · 868 m away
Queen Eleanor's Church of England School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
323 students · 1.0 km away
Onslow Infant School
Guildford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
153 students · 1.2 km away
Wood Street Infant School and Nursery
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
· 1.3 km away
Stoughton Infant School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
294 students · 1.8 km away
Worplesdon Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 1.8 km away
Guildford County School
Guildford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,170 students · 1.9 km away
Surrey Maths School
Guildford · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
151 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Barton Manor School
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596 students
Lift Sir Herbert Leon
Milton Keynes · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
589 students
Hartland High School
Reading · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
589 students
The Priory Church of England School
Dorking · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
598 students
Bohunt Farnborough
Farnborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
599 students
Trevelyan Middle School
Windsor · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
585 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kings College Guildford a good school?
Kings College Guildford has a Success Index (England) of 47.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #355 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kings College Guildford rank in South East?
Kings College Guildford ranks #355 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #2073 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kings College Guildford?
Kings College Guildford had 593 students in 2025.
Is Kings College Guildford a primary school or a secondary school?
Kings College Guildford is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kings College Guildford?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kings College Guildford; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.