Kensington Park School

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Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

Progress 8 score 40.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

Progress 8 score 25.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score 20.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
Continue in education or training 20.0%
Sustained employment 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training 40.0%
Sustained employment 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS

Address: 40-44 Bark Place

Bayswater

London, W24AT
Phone: 2076164400
Website: kps.co.uk/

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 100536
Type: Other independent school
Phase: Independent
Address: 40-44 Bark Place, Bayswater, London, W2 4AT
Website: http://www.kps.co.uk/
Age range: 11-20
Gender: Mixed
School status: Open
Capacity: 604 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: Yes
Nursery: No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 223
Special Educational Needs: 0.4% (1 pupils)

Calculated Fields

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 11 pupils; Excellent
Pupils per Year Group: 22; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 223 pupils; 11-20

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Mathematics (GCE A level)

★★★ ★★

(15 students)

Economics (GCE A level)

★★★ ★★

(8 students)

Chemistry (GCE A level)

★★ ★★★

(6 students)

Strong performance in 3 subjects

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Responsibility Empathy Ambition Courage Humility

Head Teacher's Message

Headmaster Antony Faccinello emphasises a highly personalised education, small class sizes, strong pastoral care, and holistic development within an inclusive, welcoming central-London community.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Art Club Band Board Games Book Club Choir Creative Writing Dance Dodgeball Drama Debating Duke of Edinburgh Football Club (KPS FC) French Club Ice Skating Kickboxing KPS CAN (Charity and Sustainability) LAMDA Languages and Classics Club Music Composition Pride Club Running Club Table Tennis

Sports

Football Netball Rugby Hockey Cricket Athletics Tennis Cycling Fencing Table Tennis Kickboxing Ice Skating Eton Fives

Facilities

Art Room Classrooms Canteen Ensuite Bedrooms Music Room Multi-Purpose Theatre Science Labs

Curriculum Highlights

One-Year GCSE Programme: fast-track GCSE taking five GCSE subjects in one year for international students aged 15–16; small class sizes; core subjects include Business Studies, Double Science, English Language, Mathematics; PSHE and Games; progression guaranteed to KPS Sixth Form. Broad and balanced curriculum for Years 7–11: English, Mathematics, Science, Geography, History, Religious Education, French, Mandarin, Spanish, Latin, Art, Drama, Music, Computing; Year 9 introduces iGCSE in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and requires selecting Humanities/Modern Languages/Creative Arts; Year 9 prepares for GCSE options; KS3 and GCSE structures described. GCSEs (Years 10 and 11): two-year GCSE programme with ten subjects; core subjects (Maths, English Language, English Literature), one Modern Language, three Science subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), and three additional subjects; timetable designed around subject choices; PSHE and Games; option to study PE as a GCSE. A levels and University Preparation: Year 12–13 A level programme with subject choices across many disciplines; EPQ; dedicated University and Careers programme from Year 12; small class sizes (average 6–8, max 10) to support discussion and individual attention; extensive university guidance and preparation. Sixth Form Co-Curricular and Enrichment: weekly Enrichment on Wednesdays; activities to strengthen university applications and CV; includes Health and Fitness, Volunteering, Culture Club, Skills and Mental Agility, University and Careers, Student Voice. Learning Support: dedicated Learning Support Department offering one-to-one help and ILPs; support for organisational skills; accommodations for additional needs.

Admissions Criteria

11+/13+ Entry: entrance assessments in English, Mathematics, and Non-Verbal Reasoning; interview with the Head or Head of Senior School; references from current school; assessments/interviews can be conducted remotely for applicants unable to travel; rolling admissions with early applications advised. 16+ Entry: rolling applications; minimum six GCSE subjects at Grades 9 to 5 (including Mathematics and English) and at least Grade 6 in the subjects to be studied at A level; Art portfolio required if studying Art at A level; interview; overseas applicants may have remote assessments/interviews.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available

Day School Fees: UK Residents - Per Term £9,950; Per Annum £29,850; International Students - Per Term £11,200; Per Annum £33,600. Sixth Form (Current Students) - Per Term £9,950; Per Annum £29,850; International - Per Term £11,200; Per Annum £33,600. Sixth Form (Direct Entry) - Per Term £10,350; Per Annum £31,050; International - Per Term £11,550; Per Annum £34,650. Boarding Fees: Single Premium en-suite - £12,200 per term / £36,600 per annum; Single en-suite - £11,342 per term / £34,026 per annum; Shared en-suite - £8,510 per term / £25,530 per annum. Additional Costs: Registration £250; Tuition Deposit (one term); Boarding Deposit £5,000; Insurance £605; Heathrow Airport Transfer £190; Other London Airport Transfers £245. Sibling Discount: 5% on tuition fees. VAT notes apply where indicated.