St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address 58 Earls Court Road
Kensington
London
W8 6EJ
Phone 02079379599
Reference Number 100493

Description

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St Barnabas and St Philip's Church of England Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive learning community located in the heart of London's Kensington area, with the postal code W8 6EJ. Established as a faith-based school, it offers high-quality education and nurtures children's academic, spiritual, and social development.

Academic highlights include:

  • Delivering the National Curriculum with strong SATs results across all year groups
  • Encouraging strong track records in maths, reading, and writing
  • Engaging children with a wide variety of articles, stories, and blog posts
  • Offering after-school clubs and enrichment activities in reading, maths, and languages

On a pastoral level, the school emphasizes:

  • The principles of Christianity's love, joy, and peace as outlined in the school's mission statement
  • Nurturing the whole child—academically, socially, and spiritually
  • Shaping children to understand the connection between the individual and the wider community

The school campus features:

  • A purpose-built building, completed in late 2016
  • A mix of popular campus-wide events and specialist subject days for enrichment and education
  • Close proximity to churches and local amenities in Holland Park

The school community has a longstanding commitment to serving children's holistic development, partnering with parents, other local schools, and various organizations to support this approach.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 183
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.72%
Girls: 47.28%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 26
2 27
3 31
4 26
5 30
6 23

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-06-12
Date Description Report
2024-04-30 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-10-19 School inspection: School inspection:
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-02-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-05-21 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 84% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 111 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing -1.4 Unlock Unlock
Maths 4.8 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 7 2
Third Preference 12 2
From another Local Authority 11 6

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Kensington Primary Academy
205 Warwick Road, (On the Corner of Kensington High Street), London, W14 8PU
0.3 miles
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London, W8 4SP
0.41 miles
Avonmore Primary School
Avonmore Road, London, W14 8SH
0.46 miles
Thomas's Kensington
17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, London, W8 5PR
0.46 miles
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Warwick Road, Earls Court, London, SW5 9UE
0.58 miles
Fox Primary School
Fox Primary School, Kensington Place, London, W8 7PP
0.67 miles
Wetherby Kensington
4 Wetherby Gardens, London, SW5 0JN
0.67 miles
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens, London, SW5 0DJ
0.74 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Masbro Road, London, W14 0LT
0.76 miles
Ecole Française de Londres Jacques Prévert
59 Brook Green, London, W6 7BE
0.84 miles
Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
41a Brook Green, Hammersmith, London, W6 7BL
0.85 miles
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Clareville Street, Kensington and Chelsea, Our Lady of Victories Primary School, London, SW7 5AQ
0.89 miles
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education
Bramber Road, London, W14 9PA
0.89 miles
Addison Primary School
Addison Gardens, Blythe Road, London, W14 0DT
0.9 miles
Southbank International School Kensington
36-38 Kensington Park Road, London, W11 3BU
0.91 miles
St Clement and St James CofE Primary School
Penzance Place, London, W11 4PG
0.97 miles
Fulham Primary School
Halford Road, London, SW6 1JU
0.97 miles
Servite RC Primary School
252 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9NA
1.06 miles
Sir John Lillie Primary School
Lillie Road, Lillie Road, Fulham, SW6 7LN
1.11 miles
Avondale Park Primary School
Sirdar Road, London, W11 4EE
1.12 miles
Name Distance
Snowflake School
10-14 CRown Street, Acton, London, W3 8SB
0.3 miles
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens, London, W8 7AF
0.51 miles
Ashbourne College
17 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 4PL
0.52 miles
Collingham
23 Collingham Gardens, London, SW5 0HL
0.58 miles
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road, London, W14 8BZ
0.71 miles
St Philip's School
6 Wetherby Place, London, SW7 4NE
0.76 miles
SIAL
154-156 Holland Park Avenue, London, W11 4UH
0.79 miles
Parayhouse School
Hammersmith and Fulham College, Gliddon Road, Fulham, London, W14 9BL
0.82 miles
The Fulham Prep School Ltd
200 Greyhound Road, London, London, W14 9SD
0.92 miles
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle
35 Cromwell Road, London, Sw7 2Dg, London, SW7 2DG
0.97 miles
Kensington Park School
40-44 Bark Place, Bayswater, London, W2 4AT
1.02 miles
Sacred Heart High School
212 Hammersmith Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 7DG
1.08 miles
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road, London, SW6 1RX
1.08 miles
Brighton College Prep Kensington
10-13 Princes Gardens, SW7 1ND
1.13 miles
College Park School
Garway Road, London, W2 4PH
1.22 miles
London Vocational Ballet School
58 Bulwer Street, London, W12 8AP
1.22 miles
The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5BD
1.26 miles
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
Munster Road, Fulham, London, SW6 6BP
1.34 miles
Catch22 Include London
191 Freston Road, London, W10 6TH
1.34 miles
Kensington Aldridge Academy
1 Silchester Road, London, W10 6EX
1.38 miles
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