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King's College School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 West Road
 Cambridge
 Cambridgeshire CB3 9DN
Telephone: 01223 365814

School Type

Phase: Primary and Secondary (ages 4-14)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 1878

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £5,345 to £6,780 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £10,505 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Acting Head: Mrs Yvette Day (since January 2018 – came from The Chorister School)
Previous Headteacher: Tom Hales
Number of pupils: 381
Boarders: Yes (27 boys / 4 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (60% boys / 40% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.9% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 64.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Cambridgeshire
Constituency: Cambridge
Electoral Ward: Newnham
School Number: 8736000
Associations: IAPS, AGBIS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 13th January 2026 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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