Kentish Town Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school·Primary school London, Camden·NW5 2TU
Composite score
65.3
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#2,571
National rank
#641
In London
#22
In Camden
Top 17%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
70%
% achieving higher RWM
17%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
88%
25 first choices, 24 places
First choices per place
1.04
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
100
any preference, for 24 places
Applications from another council area
14%
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.38
00.511.5
1 per place
1.0020221.0720231.2720240.6720251.042026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for Kentish Town Church of England Primary School yet. Camden does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
226
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
44.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
42.0%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
12.8%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
14.2%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.7%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
18.3%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
15.9
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£12,915
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About Kentish Town Church of England Primary School

Kentish Town Church of England Primary School is a primary school in London, Camden, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. Around 226 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 70% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That is down 2.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 17% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 17% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Competition for places is real here - 88% of first-choice applicants were offered a Reception place for September 2026 (25 first choices for 24 places). Overall pupil absence was 5.7%. There are about 15.9 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 44% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Kentish Town Church of England Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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