Kentish Town Church of England Primary School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school excels at making all pupils feel welcomed and valued, regardless of their background or needs. Teachers create exciting, engaging lessons that inspire a love of learning, and the school provides outstanding support for vulnerable pupils. Parents are genuinely delighted with the school, with pupils receiving an aspirational education in a warm, inclusive environment.
Key Strengths
- Excellent behaviour and safety - pupils are respectful, well-behaved and feel very safe
- Strong leadership that quickly identifies and addresses weaknesses
- Outstanding support for pupils in specialist resource bases and those with additional needs
- Very positive partnerships with parents who are highly engaged in school life
- Excellent promotion of spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
Areas for Improvement
- Teachers need to regularly share learning targets with pupils so they understand what to do next
- Marking and feedback should be clearer about how well pupils are doing and what they need to improve
- Follow-up activities after marking are inconsistently provided to help pupils improve their work
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective - pupils feel very safe in school, are aware of how to keep themselves safe online, and the school has done thorough work on bullying prevention including anti-racism and anti-homophobic bullying education.
Extracurricular Activities
Reading partnerships with older pupils, anti-bullying week activities
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School is a good school where pupils make good progress from low starting points to reach average and sometimes above-average standards. Outstanding leadership and behaviour create a supportive learning environment, though teaching quality needs to strengthen to ensure consistently outstanding progress.
At a Glance
42.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, PD - Physical Disability
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 77%. Maths has remained stable at around 77%. Writing has remained stable at around 77%.
Class Sizes
28.3
Avg class size
29.7
Infant (KS1)
28.5
KS2
8
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
95%
Near capacity
224 pupils
236 capacity
12 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Camden
Places available
1,458
Applications
1,366
Got 1st preference
80.2%
Got preferred school
94.9%
Primary admissions across Camden (2025/26)
Inspection History(7)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
6.42095%
Overall absence
16.0221%
Persistent absence
181
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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