School Overview
King's School, located on Hartley Road in Plymouth, Devon, is an independent co-educational institution catering to children aged 2 to 11 years. Situated in an urban setting, the school serves families in the local community and beyond. It currently enrolls 281 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 230. As a non-selective school with a Christian ethos, King's School provides education from nursery through to the end of Key Stage 2, without a sixth form. The school is part of the Cognita Group, a global family of schools, which enhances its educational offerings with shared practices and a broad community network. The school prides itself on a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to aim high and achieve their best academically and personally.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
School Demographics
2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
King's School Plymouth is deeply committed to providing a holistic education that nurtures academic excellence and personal growth. Its core values include respect, integrity, and community. These values are integrated into daily school life, promoting good manners, self-discipline, and responsibility among students. The school's mission is to foster a warm, inclusive environment where children are inspired to explore their passions and develop into confident, compassionate individuals. By being part of the Cognita family, King's School benefits from a global network, encouraging students and teachers to become active global citizens. The school's ethos is reflected in its emphasis on character development, encouraging pupils to express unique ideas and talents while maintaining a culture of empathy and understanding.
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