Kenyngton Manor Primary School, Sunbury-on-Thames
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 10 months agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Kenyngton Manor excels at making every child feel welcomed and supported. Teachers quickly identify what each pupil needs and provide tailored help so no one falls behind, with particular strength in reading. The school creates a calm, inclusive atmosphere where pupils thrive both academically and personally, with outcomes now matching national averages.
Key Strengths
- Inclusive approach with early identification of pupils needing extra support and tailored plans to help them succeed
- Reading is a particular strength with pupils reading confidently and phonics results above national averages
- Strong leadership and governance with trustees actively overseeing school improvement and pupil outcomes
- Attendance has risen significantly and is now above the national average for all groups
- Personal development programme built on 7 'wholehearted habits' helps pupils grow in respect, fairness and confidence
Areas for Improvement
- Teachers do not check pupils' learning consistently in lessons to keep them focused and deepen understanding
- Handwriting practice needs to be more extensive across the school for greater consistency
- Opportunities for pupils to write in different subjects are increasing but not yet fully embedded across all classes
- In early years, some adult-led activities and interactions do not fully engage all children as intended
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - the school has established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Dance, yoga, sports, choir, art, construction, Shakespeare performances, workshops with artists, adventure days
Kenyngton Manor Primary School is a strong school where leaders act decisively to support every child and ensure no pupil falls behind. Pupils progress well, feel safe and valued, and achieve outcomes in line with or above national averages.
At a Glance
38.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 60% to 76%. Maths has improved from 48% to 71%. Writing has improved from 58% to 73%.
Class Sizes
25.5
Avg class size
24.5
Infant (KS1)
26.6
KS2
11
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
86%
Available places
432 pupils
502 capacity
70 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Sunbury-on-Thames
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Sunbury-on-Thames
Admissions Demand - Surrey
Places available
13,213
Applications
12,004
Got 1st preference
88.4%
Got preferred school
98.3%
Primary admissions across Surrey (2025/26)
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.47031%
Overall absence
14.65517%
Persistent absence
348
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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