Kimpton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hitchin, East of England SG4 8RB · Hertfordshire
#1241 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#10146 of 15,697 nationally
About Kimpton Primary School
Kimpton Primary School is a local authority primary located in Hitchin, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 133 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 40.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1241st of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (19th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 133; capacity filled 63.3%.
There are 31 schools in Hitchin; Kimpton Primary School ranks 23rd of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)50%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)22.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kimpton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 133
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 63.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 50%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kimpton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Paul's Walden Primary School
Hitchin · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
74 students · 3.0 km away
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Harpenden · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
147 students · 3.8 km away
Codicote Church of England Primary School
Hitchin · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
276 students · 4.0 km away
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,113 students · 4.0 km away
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School
Hitchin · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
84 students · 4.4 km away
St Helen's Church of England Primary School
St Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
184 students · 4.5 km away
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Harpenden · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students · 4.6 km away
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,373 students · 4.7 km away
Manland Primary School
Harpenden · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 4.7 km away
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
St. Albans · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
171 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Great Abington Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School
Clophill · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
134 students
Wyton on the Hill Community Primary School
Huntingdon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
132 students
Windermere Primary School
St. Albans · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
Haslingfield Endowed Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
135 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kimpton Primary School a good school?
Kimpton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 40.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1241 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kimpton Primary School rank in East of England?
Kimpton Primary School ranks #1241 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #10146 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kimpton Primary School?
Kimpton Primary School had 133 students in 2025.
Is Kimpton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kimpton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Kimpton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kimpton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.