Kings' School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Kings' School
Address: Romsey Road
Town/City: Winchester
County: Hampshire
Postcode: SO22 5PN
Telephone Number: 01962 861161
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Dr James Adams
Capacity: 1800
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1737 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.9%

SEN Provisions

  • PD - Physical Disability

Location and administration

URN: 116468
DfE Number: 850/4310
UKPRN: 10016269
UPRN: 10024209832
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Winchester (E07000094)
Constituency: Winchester (E14001587)
Electoral Ward: St Paul (E05011005)

Easting & Northing: 445895E, 129033N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 3' 34.01" N 1° 20' 46.93" W
Plus Code: 9C3W3M53+QF

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester (0.7km)
  2. Western Church of England Primary School (1.2km)
  3. University of Winchester (1.4km)
  4. The Westgate School (1.5km)
  5. Stanmore Primary School (1.6km)
  6. Oliver's Battery Primary and Nursery School (1.6km)
  7. Swanwick Lodge (2.0km)
  8. Weeke Primary School (2.0km)
  9. St Faith's Church of England Primary School (2.0km)
  10. Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services (2.2km)
Governors

  • Dr James Adams - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Kathy Bamber - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2027.
  • Laura Barker - Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 February 2026.
  • Mrs Helen Brocklehurst - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2029.
  • Mr David Cohen - Governor. Appointed on 11 May 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 10 May 2027.
  • Mrs Georgina Crooks - Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2026.
  • Mr Tom Dierckx - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 16 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2027.
  • Ms Rose Faulkner - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2029.
  • Ms Julie Gale - Governor. Appointed on 7 January 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 8 January 2030.
  • Mrs Sarah Henstock-Turner - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 January 2029.
  • Mrs Louise Hutton - Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 December 2026.
  • Mrs Amy Kaine - Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 May 2029.
  • Lt Col Desmond Mhere - Governor. Appointed on 11 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 January 2027.
  • Mr Rupert Charles Neville - Governor. Appointed on 24 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 October 2028.
  • Ms Nemisha Patel-Owen - Governor. Appointed on 7 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 January 2030.
  • Mr Martin Ratcliffe - Governor. Appointed on 12 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 May 2027.
  • Mrs Carolina Reyes-Prieto - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2027.
  • Mrs Sarah Christine Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2025.
  • Mr Chris Westwood - Governor. Appointed on 24 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 February 2029.