Kemsing Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sevenoaks, South East TN15 6PU · Kent
#213 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#1024 of 15,697 nationally
About Kemsing Primary School
Kemsing Primary School is a local authority primary located in Sevenoaks, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 194 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 88.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 213th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (97th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (64th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 194; capacity filled 92.4%.
There are 34 schools in Sevenoaks; Kemsing Primary School ranks 4th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)84%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)28%
- 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%)15.5%
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 Kemsing Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 194
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 84%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 28%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kemsing Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Michael's Prep School
Otford · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
447 students · 1.4 km away
Seal Church of England Primary School
Sevenoaks · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
317 students · 1.9 km away
Russell House School
Sevenoaks · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
174 students · 2.5 km away
Trinity School
Sevenoaks · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,153 students · 2.6 km away
Otford Primary School
Sevenoaks · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
239 students · 2.9 km away
St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 3.5 km away
Sevenoaks Primary School
Sevenoaks · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
547 students · 3.8 km away
Walthamstow Hall
Sevenoaks · Independent all-through · Ages 7–19
416 students · 3.9 km away
Knole Academy
Sevenoaks · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,410 students · 3.9 km away
Ightham Primary School
Sevenoaks · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill
Ascot · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
194 students
Guestling Bradshaw Church of England Primary School
Hastings · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
194 students
Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
194 students
Park Primary School
Aldershot · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students
Niton Primary School
Ventnor · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
194 students
Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
194 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kemsing Primary School a good school?
Kemsing Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 88.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #213 of 2,471 in South East. 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 Kemsing Primary School rank in South East?
Kemsing Primary School ranks #213 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #1024 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kemsing Primary School?
Kemsing Primary School had 194 students in 2025.
Is Kemsing Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kemsing Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Kemsing Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kemsing Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.