King Henry VIII School

Independent

National rank

206

189

Rank last year

69.4%

A-level

A-level

A*-B

63.5%

GCSE

GCSE

A*/A/9/8/7

Need to know

Head teacher

Philip Dearden

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

571 (11-18)

Head teacher

Philip Dearden

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

571 (11-18)

Head teacher

Philip Dearden

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

571 (11-18)

UK day fees per term*

£5,300 (11-18)

*Fee correct as of November 21, 2024
Our methodology
Results

A-level 2024 rank: 235

Grade

%

A*

13.9

A

26.2

B

29.4

A*/A

40.1

A*-B

69.4

GCSE 2024 rank: 164=

Grade

%

A*/9/8

38.8

A/7

24.6

A*/A/9/8/7

63.5

What the school inspection says

Date of report
2023
Verdict
Excellent
“The school seeks to allow pupils to discover their potential by providing an education which is exciting and challenging. It aims to encourage pupils to pursue excellence in all they do, to respect the beliefs and opinions of others and to develop a concern for the world community and the environment. Pupils display excellent levels of knowledge, skills and understanding across the curriculum. They reach an extremely high level of achievement in a range of physical and creative activities because of the many opportunities provided by the school. Pupils are innately self-confident, often in a quiet, understated way. They know their own strengths and weaknesses extremely well ... Pupils are extremely accepting of individual difference and identity within the school community.”
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