2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London W8 4SP
10 simple reasons to choose St Mary Abbots Church of England Primary School, Kensington
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Kensington.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose St Mary Abbots Church of England Primary School, Kensington
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Kensington and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 0.5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 28.8 pupils per class and 24.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 10% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Pupils go on to one of 20 secondary schools, with Holland Park School accounting for 40% of leavers. 40% go on to academically selective private & state schools.
The school's curriculum is subject based and emphasises Christian social morality. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects.
In the top 12% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative 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. Two choirs. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near St Mary Abbots Church of England Primary School, Kensington
Independent Prep Schools
Thomas's Kensington (0.4 miles); Hawkesdown House (0.5 miles); Prince's Gardens Preparatory School (0.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Barnabas and St Philip's Church of England Primary School, Kensington (0.4 miles); Fox Primary School (0.6 miles); Bousfield Primary School (1 mile).
Independent Senior Schools
Ashbourne Independent 6th Form College (0.1 miles); David Game College (0.6 miles); Collingham Independent College (0.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Holland Park School (0.5 miles); The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School (1.3 miles); The London Oratory School (1.4 miles).