Kensington Primary Academy
URN: 140213 • London W14 8PU
Overview
- Name
- Kensington Primary Academy
- URN
- 140213
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 68.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Barnes (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02031467870
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 205 Warwick Road, London W14 8PU
Summary
Kensington Primary Academy, located in London, is a mixed, sponsor-led academy that serves 232 pupils, with a capacity for 240. Established in September 2016, the school is part of the Knowledge Schools Trust and aims to provide a knowledge-rich curriculum designed to inspire students and promote academic excellence. The school places a strong emphasis on developing essential knowledge and skills, ensuring that all children, regardless of their background, have the opportunity to succeed.
The curriculum at Kensington Primary Academy is structured around the Primary Knowledge Curriculum, which is carefully sequenced to enhance learning outcomes. In addition to core subjects like English and Maths, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including music and sports, to foster a well-rounded education. The academy is committed to high aspirations for all students and provides outstanding pastoral care to support their well-being.
Community involvement is encouraged, with active participation from parents and local stakeholders. The school hosts open mornings for prospective families, allowing them to explore the environment and ethos of Kensington Primary Academy. The focus on instilling a lifelong love of learning is central to the school's mission.
The curriculum at Kensington Primary Academy is structured around the Primary Knowledge Curriculum, which is carefully sequenced to enhance learning outcomes. In addition to core subjects like English and Maths, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including music and sports, to foster a well-rounded education. The academy is committed to high aspirations for all students and provides outstanding pastoral care to support their well-being.
Community involvement is encouraged, with active participation from parents and local stakeholders. The school hosts open mornings for prospective families, allowing them to explore the environment and ethos of Kensington Primary Academy. The focus on instilling a lifelong love of learning is central to the school's mission.
Useful links
- Essential Letters and Sounds (sen)
- West London Free School Primary (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Curriculum Overviews (other)
- Knowledge Organisers (other)
- How We Teach It (other)
- What We Teach (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Visit Trust Site (other)
- School Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 232
- Boys
- 123
- Girls
- 109
- FSM %
- 37.10
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-11-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 232 | 123 | 109 | 240 | 37.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 228 | 116 | 112 | 240 | 42.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 201 | 110 | 91 | 240 | 36.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 201 | 110 | 91 | 240 | 36.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 170 | 88 | 82 | 240 | 31.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 145 | 71 | 74 | 240 | 26.20 |
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