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Admissions and assessment
Selective entry
King's College School is an independent selective school in London. The Get Information about Schools register records its admissions policy as Selective.
It admits boys aged 7-19 and has a sixth form. The school is Church of England in character and does not board pupils. Records show 1,498 pupils against a published capacity of 1,555 places; it was founded in 1829.
Confirm the current entry age, assessment provider, test subjects, registration dates and qualifying score with the school or admissions authority.
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History
Founded 1829
Wikidata records an inception date of 1829 for the current King's College School entity. Academy conversions and mergers can reset this date, so verify the school's historical foundation year before publication.
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Location
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Data and verification
| Source register | https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Downloads |
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| Data extract | England core fields from the daily GIAS all-establishments extract dated 17 September 2026. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-17 |
| Coordinate source | Postcode centroid |
| Official ID | URN 102684 |
| Verification status | Core register fields verified |