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
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mail@kingsmac.co.uk
The King's School in Macclesfield
Alderley Road
Prestbury
Cheshire
SK10 4SP
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Pupils celebrate excellent GCSE results

Pupils celebrate excellent GCSE results

Sep 21 2023

Pupils, parents and staff celebrated as King's pupils bucked the national trend on GCSE results day. Despite a nationwide downturn in results, King's overall grades are up on last year and the best since 2014.

Character Development programme in full swing in Year 8

Character Development programme in full swing in Year 8

Jun 28 2023

Year 8 pupils enjoyed a packed two day programme of outdoor activities including camping, abseiling, parkour, scrambling and hiking.

King's Chemists

King's Chemists Produce The Perfect Formula

Mar 29 2023

The King's School’s chemists produced the perfect formula in the National Chemistry Olympiad, as 10 A-Level students were awarded prestigious silver and bronze medals.

Trampoline Champions March 2023

Trampoline National Champions

Mar 27 2023

King's School trampolinists have won a series of National Champion titles at the British Schools' Trampoline Finals. With divisions for elite, intermediate and novice athletes to reflect experience, King’s shone in all categories.

First VII Ruby at Oakham

Cup Winners King's in the Elite of UK Rugby Schools with best ever season

Mar 13 2023

The King's School has confirmed its status among the elite British rugby schools by winning the Freemont Shield at the prestigious Warwick Sevens for the second successive year.

Netballers Win Cheshire Championship

Netballers Win Cheshire Championship

Feb 15 2023

King's netballers lifted the Cheshire U18 netball trophy after prevailing against several local rivals. The win marks a fabulous finale of a 7-year netball career for a number of Year 13 players.