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Schools in Kensington And Chelsea

Kensington And Chelsea has 39 schools: 29 primary and 10 secondary or all-through. 86% of the 29 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School has the highest Attainment 8 score (67.2 in 2025). Among primary schools, Marlborough Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (93% in 2025).

  • 69 schools
  • 10 secondary
  • 29 primary

Secondary Schools in Kensington And Chelsea

Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.

#SchoolOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Pupils
1 The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School Strong standard 67.2 (2025) +1.00 (2024) 1,034
2 Holland Park School Strong standard 59.4 (2025) +0.04 (2024) 1,376
3 Kensington Aldridge Academy Outstanding 54.0 (2025) +0.13 (2024) 1,271
4 Chelsea Academy Good 51.9 (2025) +0.23 (2024) 1,106
5 All Saints Catholic College Strong standard 51.3 (2025) +0.69 (2024) 898
6 St. Thomas More Language College – 45.9 (2025) – 489
7 Chelsea Community Hospital School Outstanding – – 88
8 Ormiston Kensington Queensmill Academy Good – – 107
9 Parkwood Hall Academy Trust – – – 136
10 St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College Good – – –

Primary Schools in Kensington And Chelsea

Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.

#SchoolOfstedMet expected standardPupils
1 Marlborough Primary School – 93% (2025) 466
2 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding 93% (2025) 225
3 Thomas Jones Primary School Outstanding 93% (2025) 237
4 Fox Primary School Outstanding 91% (2025) 418
5 Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School – 90% (2025) 194
6 Servite RC Primary School Expected standard 90% (2025) 208
7 St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School Good 89% (2025) 220
8 St Charles Catholic Primary School Good 89% (2025) 220
9 Colville Primary School Outstanding 87% (2025) 477
10 Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding 83% (2025) 210
11 Bevington Primary School Requires Improvement 77% (2025) 221
12 Avondale Park Primary School Good 76% (2025) 288
13 Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School Good 76% (2025) 160
14 Bousfield Primary School Good 74% (2025) 434
15 Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding 74% (2025) 204
16 St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School Good 72% (2025) 160
17 St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Good 71% (2025) 123
18 Park Walk Primary School Expected standard 67% (2025) 192
19 Kensington Primary Academy Outstanding 65% (2025) 221
20 Ashburnham Community School – 64% (2025) 138
21 St Thomas' CofE Primary School – 60% (2025) 200
22 Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good 56% (2025) 204
23 Ark Brunel Primary Academy Good 55% (2025) 163
24 Barlby Primary School Expected standard 54% (2025) 338
25 Oxford Gardens Primary School Good 52% (2025) 226
26 Chelsea Open Air Nursery School – – 69
27 Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School – – 84
28 Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School – – 160
29 St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School – – 40

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