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Kingsgate Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school
Kingsgate Road, London NW6 4LB · kingsgateprimaryschool.org.uk · 020 7624 5379
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 88%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Camden 73%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2025 entry · Camden Council
- Demand for places
- 0.7
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 587
- 88% of 669 places
- Local authority
- Camden
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 60%
- First language not English
- 65.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2025, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Camden Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 65 families put the school first and 89 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 | 89 | 65 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 88 | 72 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 90 | 86 | 1 | 92% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 83 | 60 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 89 | 69 | 0.8 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | All | |
| September 2023 | All | |
| September 2024 | 0.88 mi1.42 km | |
The council says the school had vacant places after the offer date.
The furthest child offered a place on the offer date.
Results
In 2024/25, 88% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 24% the higher standard. Across Camden it was 73%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲88% | 62% | ||
| ▲24% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Kingsgate Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 7 November 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 7 Nov 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Mar 2011
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Mar 2011Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Oct 2007Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Good
What parents said
90% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (92 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 90%
- Replies
- 92
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 71% who raised concerns
based on the 47% who had a child bullied
based on 11 parents (12%) with SEND