The King David High School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 18

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Eaton Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 5DYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The King David High School is a secondary school in Manchester for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 209 schools in Manchester. It ranks 20th of 60 secondary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 June 2023, report published 17 July 2023

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Sixth form provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

118 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score55.4

55.4, 9.3 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths59.3%

59.3%, 13.9 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths77.1%

77.1%, 12.3 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc30.5%

30.5%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.98

4.98, 0.89 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

83 students

Average point score per A level entry41.04

41.04, 6.04 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

708 pupils on roll, with places for 775

Eligible for free school meals15.5%

15.5%, 11 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.2%

9.2%, 12.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support23.6%

23.6%, 8.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.4%

3.4%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The King David High School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
OYY Lubavitch Boys School	0.2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 27.5
Mechinoh School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Inadequate	Not published
Manchester Senior Girls School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 31.1
Abraham Moss Community School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 39.7
Bnos Yisroel School Manchester	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 33.8

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE KING DAVID HIGH SCHOOL
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Jewish
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Tracy Basger
Phone: 01617407248
Website: kdhs.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Eaton Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 5DY
Local authority: Manchester
URN: 137309

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.