 The Kingstone School buildings were demolished in late 2012 to make way for a housing development.The Head Teacher from 2003 to 2011 was Matthew Milburn, who succeeded the original head of the school David J. Richards in September 2003.The acting joint heads were I Ellam and P Gallagher for 2011-12, the final academic year of the school's existence, until it merged with Holgate and became Horizon Community College

Kingstone achieved consistently good GCSE results for the area, with 60% of the class of 2000–2007 achieving GCSE grades A*–C.