One of the best independent schools in Cheshire, offering the best academic results, pastoral care and range of extra-curricular activities

About Us
King’s is one of England’s great independent schools, with a history stretching back for more than five centuries and a reputation for delivering outstanding education. We welcome boys and girls aged 3 - 18 into our dynamic, stimulating and happy co-educational learning environment.
Admissions
King's is a selective school and the admissions for all age groups are handled by our Admissions Department, who would be only too happy to answer your questions. At King's, we do all we can to guide you through the process to make it as straightforward as possible.
Academic
At King's we deliver a broad and innovative curriculum, within a supportive and stimulating learning environment that fosters an atmosphere of intellectual challenge. One of our core aims is ‘to develop lively and enquiring minds’ with an inclusive approach to challenge and enrichment.
School Life
Whether in the Infants or Sixth Form, pupils will discover passions and develop talents they never knew they had. We are committed to bringing out the best in every pupil, not making them conform to a single mould. King’s is a happy place to grow and learn - we cultivate individuality and celebrate success, of all forms.
Co-Curricular
We are renowned for our excellence in music, drama, sport and other extra-curricular activities as well as being one of the largest Duke of Edinburgh Award Centres in the Country. Co-curricular opportunities start in the Infants right through to the Sixth Form.
News & Events
We are proud of our students and their achievements. Our news posts give an insight into the range of activities our students are involved in both in and outside the classroom. Our many open events enable families to come and see for themselves the amazing facilities and opportunities we have on offer at King's.
Facilities Hire
We offer a wide range of impressive facilities making King's the perfect place for a variety of purposes including sport events, corporate hospitality functions, exhibitions, concerts, training facilities, practice sessions and shows.
Contact Us
t +44 (0)1625 260000
mail@kingsmac.co.uk
The King's School in Macclesfield
Alderley Road
Prestbury
Cheshire
SK10 4SP
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Ethos & Aims

Our Ethos

Learning and personal development are at the heart of our community. We seek to equip young people with the character and skills necessary to meet the challenges of an ever changing world.

We believe that education is about what happens in the classroom and more. We seek to produce courageous and responsible citizens who contribute to society through leadership and service.

Our Values

The values of love, compassion and mutual respect underpin all our activities and relationships.

Our Aims

to challenge our pupils to aspire, work hard and achieve;
to develop lively and enquiring minds;
to foster a friendly, polite and caring community,
and to support parents in raising ambitious and well-rounded individuals.

Open Events

Senior School Taster Day

Senior Taster Day (Year 5's)

Friday 4 July - 9am-3pm

Children are invited to spend the day in our senior school, to experience lessons and find out what it is like to be a student at King's.