Keston Primary School
#1113 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#7347 of 15,697 nationally
About Keston Primary School
Keston Primary School is a academy primary located in Coulsdon, in the Croydon local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 457 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 53.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1113th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (71th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (43th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 457; capacity filled 108.8%.
There are 7 schools in Coulsdon; Keston Primary School ranks 7th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- 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%)13.1%
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 Keston Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 457
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 108.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- 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 Keston Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
927 students · 555 m away
Coulsdon CofE Primary School
Old Coulsdon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
181 students · 586 m away
Oasis Academy Byron
Coulsdon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
221 students · 1.2 km away
New Valley Primary School
Purley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
191 students · 1.2 km away
The Hayes Primary School
Kenley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 1.5 km away
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus
Caterham · Independent all-through · Ages 7–18
99 students · 1.9 km away
Audley Primary School
Caterham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 2.4 km away
Smitham Primary School
Coulsdon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
654 students · 2.4 km away
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Coulsdon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
215 students · 2.4 km away
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Caterham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
398 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Redriff Primary, City of London Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
456 students
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Edgware · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
456 students
Harrow Lodge Primary School
Hornchurch · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
456 students
Kensington Avenue Primary School
Thornton Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
459 students
Parkfield Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
460 students
Bedonwell Junior School
Belvedere · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
460 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Keston Primary School a good school?
Keston Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 53.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1113 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 Keston Primary School rank in London?
Keston Primary School ranks #1113 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #7347 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Keston Primary School?
Keston Primary School had 457 students in 2025.
Is Keston Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Keston Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Keston Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Keston Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.