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Welcome to King's Academy Prospect

Welcome to King's Academy ProspectPros6 - The Sixth Form at King's Academy ProspectIt's a great privilege to be the Head of Pros6. With more students than ever, we are a friendly, vibrant and high performing Sixth Form with the widest range of study options anywhere in West Reading. Our experienced A level and vocational teachers ensure you will achieve the best outcomes you can and after that, anything is possible! Our vibrant and fast growing Sixth Form is the ideal place for your post-16 studies. We offer a wide range of study options and opportunities to broaden your horizons further.Our aim is to ensure that our students succeed academically and that they also become responsible, informed citizens who can make positive contributions to British society. We strive to ensure that all students aspire to reach their full potential and set themselves ambitious goals for the future.Mr S AlexanderAssociate Senior LeaderHead of Sixth Form

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

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Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

1,260 Total

No. of Boys

667 (52.9%)

No. of Girls

593 (47.1%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

11.8%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

0.0%

A*/A grades

5.81%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

74%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

4%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:25%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:40%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:9%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:0%
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

35%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

6%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:78%
England:63%

Further education

School:2%
England:4%

Employment

School:30%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:17%
England:26%


Exciting Events Ahead!

A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.

Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Admissions Process

Start Application
Oct 2025Nov 2025

Open Evening

Application for September 2026

Key Dates & Deadlines

Oct 9, 2025

Open Evening

Nov 27, 2025

Pros6 - The Sixth Form at Prospect Open Evening

Nov 27, 2025

Application for September 2026


Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 12

Half Term 2

Feb 22 - Mar 31

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 19 - May 28

Half Term 2

Jun 7 - Jul 21

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Spring Half Term

Feb 15 - Feb 19

Summer Half Term

May 29 - Jun 5


Alumni Stories

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Updates Coming Soon!

We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.


Enrichment Activities

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In addition to the academic curriculum, our enhanced curriculum includes opportunities for students to add to their skills portfolio through a range of activities including Core Maths, the Extended Project; LORIC and service to school. Students are able to extend their ability to lead, organise, demonstrate resilience show initiative and communicate in a range of contexts. Our aim is to equip students with the qualifications and skills they may need, no matter what their next steps are.

UCAS Workshops
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
Core Maths

About School

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityReading
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed