Kings International College, Camberley
Kings International College is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Camberley, part of Bourne Education Trust. Its 2026 GCSE results were the 53rd-highest of the 58 schools in Surrey with published results, and 2,605th of 3,298 across England. It was 90% full in 2025.
- GCSE results
- Below England average
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
Year 7 offers for September 2027: Monday 1 March 2027
Applications closed on 31 October. Late applications are still accepted but considered after on-time ones.
Data last updated 1 Nov 2026
Kings International College in detail
Kings International College in its own words
In its own words: "To provide an exceptional standard of education founded on excellence, opportunity and community cohesion We believe in high aspirations for all. We pursue them with passion and commitment. We have the strength to adapt. We are receptive to change. We recover from adversity."
From the headteacher's welcome: "I am delighted to welcome you to Kings International College, where our vision is to ignite and fulfil aspirations. We provide an exceptional education that not only imparts knowledge but instils a lifelong love for learning and personal growth. Students are encouraged to explore their interests, discover their passions and develop their talents."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include STEM, debating and maths club.
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2026, pupils at Kings International College averaged an Attainment 8 score of 40.2, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 50.8 in Surrey and 47 across England.
35% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 54% in Surrey and 47% in England.
Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 29.9, against 44 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 14.1 points.
Pupils sat GCSEs in 23 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, Business Studies and History.
Getting a place at Kings International College
For September 2026 entry, 89 families put Kings International College as their first choice and 422 named it as one of their preferences, for 122 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Kings International College
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to Kings International College are Bohunt Farnborough (0.9 miles, Attainment 8 41.2); Tomlinscote School (1.1 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 54.9); Cove School (2 miles, Good, Attainment 8 39.6); and Collingwood College (2.2 miles, Good, Attainment 8 49.5).
Kings International College's 2026 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.
Bohunt FarnboroughTomlinscote SchoolCove SchoolCollingwood College
The trust
Kings International College is one of 31 schools run by Bourne Education Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 46.4 in 2024/25.
Where pupils go next
Of the 143 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 83% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 41% to a further education college, 2% to an apprenticeship and 1% into work.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Frimley Rail Station, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Watchetts Drive (adjacent), 250 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 198 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76), as is usual near a town centre.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to Kings International College are South Camberley Primary and Nursery School (0.1 miles), The Grove Primary Academy (0.8 miles), Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School (0.9 miles) and Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy (1 mile). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.
South Camberley Primary and Nursery SchoolThe Grove Primary AcademyFarnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community SchoolLakeside Nursery & Primary Academy
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE destination measures; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Kings International College has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in February 2025. Before that, as Kings International College (URN 132268), it was rated Good in February 2022.
About
Kings International College is a secondary school in Camberley, Surrey. The school is part of Bourne Education Trust.
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At a Glance
22.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
Academic year 2025/26GCSE Results
40.2
Attainment 8
35.1%
Eng+Maths 5+
2025/26 academic year
Performance by Group
| Group | Progress 8 | Attainment 8 | Eng+Maths 5+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| All pupils | - | 40.2 | 35.1% |
| Disadvantaged(40) | - | 29.9 | 12.5% |
| Not known to be disadvantaged(108) | - | 44.0 | 43.5% |
| Boys(62) | - | 39.9 | 37.1% |
| Girls(86) | - | 40.4 | 33.7% |
Show more breakdowns (2)
| Known or believed to be other than English(20) | - | 40.4 | 30% |
| Non mobile(142) | - | 40.5 | 35.9% |
2025/26 academic year - DfE performance tables data
GCSE Subjects Offered
+ 3 more subjects
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
After GCSEs - Leaver Destinations
After GCSEs (Year 11) - 143 students
2023/24 data
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby secondary schools
Latest from Kings International College
Personal Development Day
2 Oct 2026
Kings in 3 words
20 Oct 2025
Kings in 3 words
20 Oct 2025
Cheer squad
20 Oct 2025
Cheer squad
20 Oct 2025
Cheer squad
20 Oct 2025
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Nurseries
Stagecoach Performing Arts Camberley is at Kings International College.
The nearest nurseries and pre-schools to Kings International College, with their latest published grades:
- St Mary's Nursery, Camberley - Day nursery, 0.3 milesOfsted, 24 April 2024: Outstanding overall; safeguarding is effective
- Bright Sparks Montessori School - Day nursery, 0.3 milesOfsted, 11 July 2024: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Woodlands Day Nursery - Day nursery, 0.4 milesOfsted, 14 December 2022: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Frimley Town Montessori Nursery School Limited - Day nursery, 0.6 milesOfsted, 23 September 2024: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Little Oaks Pre School Frimley - Pre-school, 0.8 milesOfsted, 7 July 2023: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
Term dates
Kings International College is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Surrey's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Kings International College is in Surrey; for families living there:
- Surrey's school travel policy: Travel Assistance Policy for under 16s
- How to apply: Apply online for under 16 travel help
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 26
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 6
- Children hurt
- 5
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 26 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 6 serious and 19 slight.
5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
8 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight are DfT estimates (severity adjustment). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Kings International College
Will you get a place at Kings International College?
For 2026 entry it had 89 first choices for 122 places. The report sets your home postcode against these figures.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
90%
Near capacity
836 pupils
931 places
95 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Across Surrey council
Places available
12,569
Applications
11,986
Got 1st preference
81.3%
Got preferred school
96.2%
All secondary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Future places in the local planning area
DfE estimates the Surrey Heath planning area (Surrey) will have 615 spare secondary places in 2027/28.
Source: Department for Education, School capacity: Academic year 2024/25 (published 19 March 2026), estimates of future school place demand by planning area. Council pupil forecasts against reported places, counting places councils and DfE plan to add or remove; rounded to whole places. Explore Education Statistics
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
163
SEN Support
36
EHC Plans
24.8%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
802
Total Pupils
381
Boys
421
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
48
Teachers
16.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£52,029
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,194
Per pupil
£6347k
Total funding
£201k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Absence at Kings International College before it took its current form in 20252024/25
Published under the school's previous registration (URN 132268). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.
8.8%
Overall absence
25.4%
Persistent absence
863
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Kings International College
Showing 10 of 14 linked schools
Questions parents ask about Kings International College
What are GCSE results like at Kings International College?
In the 2026 results, pupils at Kings International College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 40.2. 35% passed GCSE English and maths at grade 5 or above.
What is Kings International College's Ofsted rating?
Kings International College has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in February 2025. Before that, as Kings International College (URN 132268), it was rated Good in February 2022.
Is it hard to get a place at Kings International College?
Kings International College was not full in 2025: it ran at 90% of its 931 places.
How big are the classes at Kings International College?
Classes at Kings International College average 26.4 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Kings International College?
Kings International College has around 802 pupils on roll. 23% are eligible for free school meals.
How many road collisions happen near Kings International College?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 26 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 6 serious and 19 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 8 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Kings International College?
Kings International College is at Watchetts Drive, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 2PQ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)