Kings Road Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chelmsford, East of England CM1 2BB · Essex
#1265 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#10370 of 15,697 nationally
About Kings Road Primary School
Kings Road Primary School is a academy primary located in Chelmsford, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 403 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 38.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1265th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 403; capacity filled 90.6%.
There are 73 schools in Chelmsford; Kings Road Primary School ranks 61st of 68 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)58%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)34%
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 Kings Road Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 403
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 90.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kings Road Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Maltese Road Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 412 m away
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,275 students · 525 m away
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
215 students · 552 m away
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,153 students · 565 m away
Parkwood Academy
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
196 students · 666 m away
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,241 students · 843 m away
Westlands Community Primary School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
571 students · 1.3 km away
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
413 students · 1.4 km away
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
314 students · 1.4 km away
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
479 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Glebe Primary School
Rayleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
403 students
Godmanchester Community Academy
Huntingdon · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
402 students
Hillside Primary School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
402 students
Notley Green Primary School
Braintree · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
401 students
The Round House Primary Academy
St Neots · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
401 students
Welland Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
405 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kings Road Primary School a good school?
Kings Road Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 38.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1265 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 Kings Road Primary School rank in East of England?
Kings Road Primary School ranks #1265 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #10370 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kings Road Primary School?
Kings Road Primary School had 403 students in 2025.
Is Kings Road Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kings Road Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kings Road Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kings Road Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.