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Bevington Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 0–11 · Community school
Bevington Road, London W10 5TW · bevington.rbkc.sch.uk · 020 8969 0629
Overview
- Ofsted
- Requires improvement
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 77%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Kensington and Chelsea 75%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Kensington and Chelsea Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 221
- 65% of 341 places
- Local authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 39.8%
- First language not English
- 57%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Kensington and Chelsea Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 13 families put the school first and 15 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 15 | 13 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 24 | 18 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 45 | 38 | 0.8 | 92% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 45 | 41 | 0.9 | 85% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 45 | 37 | 0.8 | 78% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | All | |
| September 2025 | All | |
| September 2024 | 0.64 mi1.03 km | |
| September 2023 | 0.49 mi0.80 km | |
| September 2022 | 0.53 mi0.85 km | |
The council's brochure says all on-time applicants were offered a place.
Results
In 2024/25, 77% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 33% the higher standard. Across Kensington and Chelsea it was 75%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲77% | 62% | ||
| ▲33% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Bevington Primary School was judged Requires improvement at its last graded inspection, on 28 February 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Requires improvement
- Inspected
- 28 Feb 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years | Requires improvement |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jul 2012
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jul 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding May 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good
What parents said
77% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (78 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 77%
- Replies
- 78
- 25% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 74% who raised concerns
based on the 44% who had a child bullied
based on 10 parents (13%) with SEND