Bevington Primary School, London
Bevington Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 0 to 11 in London. It was rated Requires improvement at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in February 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 537th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 5,071st of 14,452 across England. It was 77% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Requires improvement (2024)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Kensington and Chelsea (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Bevington Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 80% of Year 6 pupils at Bevington Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 86% and 85% in Kensington and Chelsea and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 89% in reading and 84% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Bevington Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 13 families put Bevington Primary School as their first choice and 40 named it as one of their preferences, for 15 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Bevington Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Bevington Primary School are St Thomas' CofE Primary School (0.2 miles, Outstanding, 84% reading, 84% maths); Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 84% reading, 84% maths); St Charles Catholic Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 96% reading, 93% maths); and Ark Brunel Primary Academy (0.3 miles, Good, 62% reading, 62% maths).
Bevington Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.
St Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolSaint Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolSt Charles Catholic Primary SchoolArk Brunel Primary Academy
Who goes there
39.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 57% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Mixed (26%), other ethnic groups (25%) and Black (22%).
In 2026, 34 pupils (15.4%) received SEN support and 16 (7.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest Underground station is Westbourne Park Underground Station, about 450 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Edenham Way, 250 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Bevington Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
Bevington Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Bevington Primary School are All Saints Catholic College (0.3 miles), Kensington Aldridge Academy (0.6 miles) and Westminster Academy (0.7 miles).
All Saints Catholic CollegeKensington Aldridge AcademyWestminster Academy
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement at its February 2024 inspection.
Areas Ofsted flagged
Quality of education (Requires Improvement), Behaviour & attitudes (Requires Improvement), Personal development (Requires Improvement), Leadership & management (Requires Improvement), Early years (Requires Improvement).
At a Glance
39.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 89% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 83% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 75% to 90% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
22.1
Avg class size
18.0
Infant (KS1)
21.7
KS2
10
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Bevington Primary School
Before and after school care
Bevington Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in Kensington and Chelsea
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Bevington Primary School.
- Notting Hill Adventure Playground300m away · Not yet graded
- Notting Hill Prep Blueshift Camp500m away · Not yet graded
- Lightbulb Education530m away · Not yet graded
- Aktiva Camps @ Ark Brunel550m away · Not yet graded
- Junior Adventures Group @ St Mary of the Angels W2810m away · Not yet graded
- Blue{shift} Education Camp810m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Bevington Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Bevington Primary School is in Kensington and Chelsea; for families living there:
Apply to Kensington and Chelsea for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 213
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 40
- Children hurt
- 7
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 213 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 40 serious and 172 slight.
7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 7 on foot.
39 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Kensington and Chelsea is 204.5 (the median across 74 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Bevington Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
77%
Available places
242 pupils
315 places
73 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Kensington and Chelsea council
Places available
900
Applications
582
Got 1st preference
75.4%
Got preferred school
94.0%
All primary applications across Kensington and Chelsea council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(10)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
34
SEN Support
16
EHC Plans
22.6%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
221
Total Pupils
110
Boys
111
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
12
Teachers
18.4:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£57,164
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,386
Per pupil
£2107k
Total funding
£150k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.5%
Overall absence
8.3%
Persistent absence
230
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Bevington Primary School
Questions parents ask about Bevington Primary School
What are SATs results like at Bevington Primary School?
Of the pupils at Bevington Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 80% reached the expected standard in reading and 83% did so in maths.
What is Bevington Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bevington Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection in February 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2012 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for Bevington Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Bevington Primary School is oversubscribed, Kensington and Chelsea allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Bevington Primary School?
Bevington Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 77% of its 315 places.
How big are the classes at Bevington Primary School?
Classes at Bevington Primary School average 22.1 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Bevington Primary School?
Bevington Primary School has around 221 pupils on roll. 39% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Bevington Primary School?
4.5% of sessions were missed at Bevington Primary School in 2024/25. 8.3% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Bevington Primary School?
Apply through Kensington and Chelsea's coordinated admissions process, naming Bevington Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Bevington Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Bevington Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Ofsted's childcare register lists 6 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Bevington Primary School: Notting Hill Adventure Playground (300m away, registered, not yet graded), Notting Hill Prep Blueshift Camp (500m away, registered, not yet graded) and Lightbulb Education (530m away, registered, not yet graded).
How many road collisions happen near Bevington Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 213 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 40 serious and 172 slight. 7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 7 on foot. 39 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Kensington and Chelsea is 204.5 (the median across 74 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Bevington Primary School?
Bevington Primary School is at Bevington Road, London, W10 5TW.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)