School Profile

The Kings of Wessex Academy

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Profile Notes
The Kings of Wessex Academy is a state-funded academy offering secondary education for ages 13-18 in Cheddar, South West. Currently has 1,050 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Religious affiliation: Church of England. Admissions policy: Other non selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
CheddarBS27 3AQNational Curriculum
1,050 pupils (88% of 1,194 capacity) 543 boys / 507 girls
Official URN 136783 • LAESTAB 9334583
www.kowessex.co.uk/
Official Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseSecondary
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Statutory age13 - 18
Opened 01-06-2011 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
Inspection & quality signals
Historical Links
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Evidence Trail
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 124 students
Avg points / entry35.83
% achieving AAB+13.4%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 848.7
EBacc avg points4.30
Eng & Maths 5+53.7%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot
202425Academicz
Students 7 • APS 30.43 • Value added -0.41
202425Academicz
Students 116 • APS 36.03 • Value added 0.28
202425AcademicAbove average
Students 124 • APS 35.83 • Value added 0.25
202425A levelz
Students 7 • APS 30.43 • Value added -0.41
202425A levelz
Students 116 • APS 36.25 • Value added 0.31
202425A levelAbove average
Students 124 • APS 36.03 • Value added 0.27