King's Ely
11+ Admissions Guide 2026

How to get into King's Ely

Independent SchoolCambridgeshire, East of England

Gender

Mixed

Founded

970

Day Fees (per year)

£21,969 – £32,913

Admissions

Selective

Fees

Day Fees (per year)

£21,969 – £32,913

Boarding Fees (per year)

£34,956 – £49,917

Leadership

Principal

John Attwater

Ages & Pupils

1,125

Total pupils

193

Sixth form

Qualifications Offered

GCSEA-levelEPQ

Admissions

Main Entry Points

Age 7Age 11Age 13Age 16

Open Days

September, October, March, May

Scholarships & Bursaries

Scholarship Types

Chorister (40% plus means-tested bursary)AcademicMusicSportArtSTEMDrama

Bursary Support

Means-tested bursaries available for choristers

Exam Results

44%

GCSE Grades 9-7

21%

A-Level A*-A

73%

A-Level A*-B

Curriculum

Modern Foreign Languages

FrenchGermanSpanish

Popular A-Level Subjects

MathematicsFurther MathematicsPhysicsChemistryBiologyHistoryGeographyEnglish LiteraturePsychologyEconomicsGovernment and PoliticsReligious StudiesSpanish

Popular GCSE Subjects

MathematicsEnglish LiteraturePhysicsChemistryBiologyHistoryGeographyFrenchSpanishGermanBusiness StudiesArt & DesignDrama & Theatre StudiesMusicPhysical Education

Sport

RugbyFootballHockeyNetballCricketRowing

Mobile Phone Policy

No mobile phones allowed during school day since September 2024. Devices removed and returned at end of day. International students have access in boarding houses to call home.

ISI Inspection

School Profile

School Size
1,125 pupilsAbout Average
Boarding
Boarding available
Religious Character
C of E

Student Demographics

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EHCP

0%

SEN Support

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