South Bolton Gardens, Kensington, London SW5 0DJ
10 simple reasons to choose Bousfield Primary School
State primary school (community school) and nursery in Kensington.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Bousfield Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 76.
One of the best state primary schools in Kensington and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 0.5 miles. Every year places in Reception are at least two times oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 28.8 pupils per class and 24.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 0.1% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Pupils go on to one of 15-20 different secondary schools. 60% go to Chelsea Academy or Holland Park School. 30% go on to academically selective schools.
The school's curriculum is subject based. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 4% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and two instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2008.
Find another school near Bousfield Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Falkner House (0.2 miles); St Philip's School (0.3 miles); Glendower Preparatory School (0.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School, Kensington (0.4 miles); Servite Roman Catholic Primary School, Brompton (0.5 miles); The London Oratory School, Junior House (0.6 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Collingham Independent College (0.2 miles); Mander Portman Woodward School, London (0.4 miles); Queen's Gate School (0.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
The London Oratory School (0.6 miles); Kensington and Chelsea College (0.7 miles); Saint Thomas More Language College (1.2 miles).