Kentish Town Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Islip Street, London, NW5 2TUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Kentish Town Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Camden for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 88 schools in Camden. It ranks 12th of 38 primary schools in Camden. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in December 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 December 2017, report published 16 January 2018

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

Read the full Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%

17%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

224 pupils on roll, with places for 236

Eligible for free school meals42.9%

42.9%, 16.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language44.2%

44.2%, 22.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.5%

12.5%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan15.2%

15.2%, 9.2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Kentish Town Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Torriano Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	81% met the expected standard
Eleanor Palmer Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	93% met the expected standard
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1	0.5 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	79% met the expected standard
Rhyl Community Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Grant Jacobson
Phone: 02074851279
Website: kentishtown.camden.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Islip Street, London, NW5 2TU
Local authority: Camden
URN: 100034

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.