King's Worcester
King's Worcester
King's Worcester
King's Worcester
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King's Worcester
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King's Worcester

An upbeat, modern school with a storied history reaching back to the 7th century, King’s Worcester has a uniqueness that not only stems from its historic location at the heart of the city’s cathedral, but also from the caring atmosphere shaped by centuries of Christianity. A modest day school with all the breadth and opportunity of a boarding giant, King’s is down to earth, ticks every box and is well worth a look. Worcester Cathedral is the school’s beneficent neighbour, and within the grounds, you quickly forget you’re in the centre of the city. In fa...
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King's Worcester pupils running across green grass in uniform
boys and girls walking along carrying violins
boy in red vest rockclimbing
Girl in red socks hitting a hockey ball on a blue pitch
Drama at King's Worcester boy in a white wig
Pupils in navy blazers and red and blue striped ties with a microscope
Rowers on the water in front of Worcester Cathedral
Rugby player in a blue scrum cap holding the ball
King's Worcester sixth formers gathered around a bench chatting

School Updates

  • Former King’s Worcester student to take part in Iconic Boat Race

    A Worcestershire man will be one of the rowers to represent Cambridge in this year’s boat race against Oxford.
    Former King’s Worcester student to take part in Iconic Boat Race
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  • King’s Worcester to Host Third Annual Careers Extravaganza

    King’s Worcester has announced it will be holding its third annual Careers Extravaganza on 3rd and 4th March, to coincide with National Careers Week 2025.
    King’s Worcester to Host Third Annual Careers Extravaganza
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  • King’s Worcester Rowers Present Cheque to Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven

    Rowers from King’s Worcester Boathouse were delighted to welcome Jacquie Clements from Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven (WBUH) recently, following their incredible overnight row that raised over £7000 for the charity.
    King’s Worcester Rowers Present Cheque to Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven
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  • King’s Students Succeed in Securing Oxbridge Offers

    King’s Worcester has announced that five of its Sixth Form students have received Oxbridge offers. This takes the total number of offers received from the two universities over the past four years to 25.
    King’s Students Succeed in Securing Oxbridge Offers
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  • The King’s School, Worcester, Celebrates Commendable Inspection Report

    The King’s School, Worcester, Foundation has been endorsed by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) for its compliance with all Independent School Standards following its recent inspection.
    The King’s School, Worcester, Celebrates Commendable Inspection Report
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  • King’s Worcester Ranked as Top 200 Sporting School

    King’s Worcester has been named in the top 4% of sporting schools in the country, placing it alongside some of the UK’s most esteemed educational institutions including Millfield School, Epsom College, and Repton School.
    King’s Worcester Ranked as Top 200 Sporting School
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  • King’s Worcester Production Hailed in National School Theatre Review

    King’s Worcester’s recent production of White Christmas has been hailed as a dazzling showcase of talent and festive spirit in a National School Theatre Awards review.
    King’s Worcester Production Hailed in National School Theatre Review
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  • King's Thrilled to Support Worcester Warriors Foundation

    King’s Worcester is delighted to be working in partnership with Worcester Warriors Foundation to support vulnerable people to live active, healthy and rewarding lifestyles.
    King's Thrilled to Support Worcester Warriors Foundation
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  • King’s Rowers Smash Breast Unit Haven Fundraising Target

    Rowers from King’s Worcester have completed their annual charity challenge to row one million metres, raising an incredible £6,000 for Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven and smashing their fundraising target by £2,500.
    King’s Rowers Smash Breast Unit Haven Fundraising Target
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  • King’s Retains Modus Cup Title 2024

    King's Worcester has once again proven their dominance by retaining the prestigious Modus Challenge Cup in a thrilling 29-19 victory over RGS Worcester at Sixways Stadium
    King’s Retains Modus Cup Title 2024
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  • King’s Worcester Appoints New Head of Foundation from September 2025

    The Governors of The King’s School Worcester are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Ben Charles, the current Principal of King’s Rochester, as the new Head of Foundation. He will join King’s Worcester on 1st September 2025.
    King’s Worcester Appoints New Head of Foundation from September 2025
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  • King’s Worcester Celebrates Official Opening of Sixth Form Centre

    King’s Worcester has unveiled its remarkable new Weston Sixth Form Centre, in a day of celebrations attended by parents, pupils, Old Vigornians and special guests.
    King’s Worcester Celebrates Official Opening of Sixth Form Centre
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  • Olympic Gold Medallist Matt Richards Holds Exclusive Swim Clinic at King's

    The King's School, Worcester had the privilege of hosting Olympic gold medallist and world champion swimmer, Matt Richards M.B.E., on Saturday 12th October, to deliver his renowned ‘509 Swim Clinic’ to swimmers from across the Midlands.
    Olympic Gold Medallist Matt Richards Holds Exclusive Swim Clinic at King's
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  • King's Worcester Announces Major Expansion of Sports Facilities

    King's Worcester is thrilled to announce a major development in its sports provision, marking a significant milestone in the school's history.
    King's Worcester Announces Major Expansion of Sports Facilities
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  • King’s Worcester Celebrates Superb GCSE Results

    King’s Worcester is proud to announce another year of superb GCSE results, reflecting the hard work, dedication, and commitment of both our pupils and staff.
    King’s Worcester Celebrates Superb GCSE Results
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  • Exceptional 2024 A-level Results for King’s Worcester Students

    King’s Worcester’s Sixth Formers are celebrating another outstanding set of A-level results, along with acceptances from top universities.
    Exceptional 2024 A-level Results for King’s Worcester Students
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  • King’s Worcester Launches New Swimming Academy

    King’s Worcester has unveiled its new Swimming Academy, which aims to develop swimming skills and foster aquatic sports talent in local children.
    King’s Worcester Launches New Swimming Academy
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  • King’s Worcester Retain Football Challenge Cup Trophy

    After a thrilling Challenge Cup game on Tuesday 27th February, the King’s Worcester First XI Football Team returned triumphant from Sixways with the title and the brand-new trophy.
    King’s Worcester Retain Football Challenge Cup Trophy
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  • King’s Worcester one of Top 30 Sporting Schools in the country

    King’s Worcester has been named in the top 1% of sporting schools in the country this week. This impressive ranking sees King’s sitting alongside some of the country’s top sporting independent and state schools, such as Millfield and Repton School.
    King’s Worcester one of Top 30 Sporting Schools in the country
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  • King’s Reclaims Rugby Modus Cup Title

    There was great excitement this weekend as King’s Worcester reclaimed the Modus Challenge Cup at a packed Sixways Stadium, following a convincing 34-8 win against RGS.
    King’s Reclaims Rugby Modus Cup Title
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  • Exciting Sixth Form Redevelopment Project Starts

    An exciting new chapter has begun at King’s Worcester this week with the official start of Phase One of the redevelopment of the Sixth Form Centre, scheduled for completion at the end of August.
    Exciting Sixth Form Redevelopment Project Starts
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  • England National Finals for King’s Worcester Teams

    King’s Worcester netballers and rugby players are all celebrating today at the remarkable news that two teams have qualified at national level, for the England Netball National Finals at Oundle School and the England Rugby NatWest Schools’ Plate Final.
    England National Finals for King’s Worcester Teams
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  • See King's Worcester in our All-through Schools Guide

    See King's Worcester in our All-through Schools Guide
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King's Worcester is
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King's Hawford
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King's St Alban's
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Address
5 College Green, Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 2LL

Contact
admissions@ksw.org.uk
01905 721700

Website
ksw.org.uk

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