Kempsford Church of England Primary School, Fairford

In its own words: "Kempsford Primary School is at the heart of the community in the village of Kempsford and provides equal access to the curriculum for all pupils in a caring, well-resourced environment. This will enable all children to be happy whilst reaching their full potential and developing a sense of self-worth within a Christian ethos."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care, from £3 per session.

In 2025, 79% of Year 6 pupils at Kempsford Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 64% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 78% and 75% in Gloucestershire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 61% in reading and 33% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 10 families put Kempsford Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 18 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.

The nearest other state primary schools to Kempsford Church of England Primary School are Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School (2.9 miles, Good, 100% reading, 100% maths); Fairford Church of England Primary School (3 miles, Outstanding, 96% reading, 95% maths); Down Ampney Church of England Primary School (3.4 miles); and Westrop Primary & Nursery School (3.7 miles, Good, 73% reading, 73% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Kempsford Church of England Primary School.

6.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 2.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 23 pupils (30.7%) received SEN support and 3 (4%) 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.

Kempsford Church of England Primary School had 7 teachers in 2026, one for every 10 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Kempsford Church of England Primary School.

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Primary School (near), 100 metres away.

Kempsford Church of England Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.