Kensington Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025London, London W14 8PU · Kensington and Chelsea
#1078 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#6957 of 15,697 nationally
About Kensington Primary Academy
Kensington Primary Academy is a academy primary located in London, in the Kensington and Chelsea local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 221 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 54.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1078th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 221; capacity filled 92.1%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Kensington Primary Academy ranks 779th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)15%
- 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%)35.3%
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 Kensington Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 221
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 15%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kensington Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St James Senior Girls' School
London · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
180 students · 282 m away
St James Preparatory School
London · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
121 students · 282 m away
Wetherby Pembridge
London · Independent secondary · Ages 11–15
100 students · 334 m away
St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 537 m away
Avonmore Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
181 students · 751 m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
180 students · 769 m away
Ecole Française de Londres Jacques Prévert
London · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
287 students · 834 m away
Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students · 859 m away
St Paul's Girls' School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
833 students · 910 m away
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,034 students · 955 m away
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
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Coteford Junior School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kensington Primary Academy a good school?
Kensington Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 54.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1078 of 1,720 in London. 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 Kensington Primary Academy rank in London?
Kensington Primary Academy ranks #1078 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #6957 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kensington Primary Academy?
Kensington Primary Academy had 221 students in 2025.
Is Kensington Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Kensington Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kensington Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kensington Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.