Kensington Primary Academy

A outstanding academy sponsor led school in Kensington and Chelsea. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Kensington Primary Academy.

London, W148PU Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
53.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 63.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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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%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
31 October 2018
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
205 Warwick Road
(On the Corner of Kensington High Street)
London, W148PU
Phone
2031467870
Website
wlfs-kpa.org/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140213
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
205 Warwick Road, (On the Corner of Kensington High Street), London, W14 8PU
Website
www.wlfs-kpa.org/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
240 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
228
Free School Meals
43.8% (100 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.8% (11 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
63.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 105.0
2023 105.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
228 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We aim to provide children with a classical liberal education, regardless of background or ability."

Kind Inclusive Scholarly Inspired Resilient

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Kensington Primary Academy. We offer a unique experience for the children, whilst always ensuring they are safe, happy and enjoying the richest learning opportunities. Skills in English and Maths are important, but we also offer the Primary Knowledge Curriculum to provide children with a bedrock of key knowledge to develop into successful learners.

Facilities

Sports Halls Community Halls Community Rooms Classrooms Outdoor Spaces

Curriculum Highlights

Knowledge-rich curriculum aligned with the national curriculum and implemented through the Primary Knowledge Curriculum Carefully sequenced units that build knowledge year on year Explicit vocabulary teaching and retrieval practice aided by Knowledge Organisers Unit rationales and subject maps outlining substantive knowledge and disciplinary skills Assessment for mastery using knowledge goals and low-stakes formative checks Discreet subject teaching with opportunities for cross-disciplinary links and local content

SEND Provision

SEND provision is coordinated by the SENDCo, with Assess-Plan-Do-Review processes, targets set with parents and the child, and in-class support, intervention, booster groups, and external agency involvement as needed.

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