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.
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Alderley Road
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Cheshire
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Former School Captain returns to inspire pupils about a global future

Former School Captain returns to inspire pupils about a global future

Apr 17 2024

Brilliant former King’s pupil Emily Middleton told the present generation “to find and build your own teams, to stand up for others and to enjoy the journey,” as she gave the guest speech at King's Founders' Day Service.

Alumni Shine in Gala Dinner

Alumni Shine in Gala Dinner

Nov 22 2023

Generations of former King's pupils shared happy memories at the top Macclesfield School's Gala Dinner, with guests flying in from California, Maryland and Italy for the event.

Top Journalist talks to pupils on his dream job

Top Journalist talks to pupils on his dream job

Mar 16 2023

Aspiring sports writer and Year 10 pupil Jamie McCabe got an inside view of his dream job when he invited one of the nation's leading journalists Oliver Holt to give a talk at The King's School.

King's pays tribute to retiring Governors

King's pays tribute to retiring Governors

Dec 8 2022

King's pays tribute to retiring Governors.

Former teacher GP Wilson's final book published

Former teacher GP Wilson's final book published

Oct 3 2022

Much-loved former teacher, essayist and philosopher GP Wilson has left a heartfelt parting gift in his fifteenth and final book 'Growing Down'.

King's opens new First XI Wilson Field in honour of cricket legend

King's opens new First XI Wilson Field in honour of cricket legend

Jul 5 2022

The opening of the new 'Wilson Field' First XI Cricket pitch saw the School welcome 100 former pupils & staff from the last 50 years of the game at King's.