St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

58 Earls Court Road, Kensington, London, W8 6EJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Kensington and Chelsea for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 69 schools in Kensington and Chelsea. It ranks 11th of 25 primary schools in Kensington and Chelsea. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 30 April 2024, report published 11 June 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

27 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths89%

89%, 27 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths15%

15%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

220 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals23.2%

23.2%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language37.3%

37.3%, 15.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support5.9%

5.9%, 8.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5%

5%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Kensington Primary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	65% met the expected standard
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Thomas's Kensington	0.5 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
St James Preparatory School	0.5 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Avonmore Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	76% 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: Miss Rebecca Timms
Phone: 02079379599
Website: sbsp.rbkc.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 58 Earls Court Road, Kensington, London, W8 6EJ
Local authority: Kensington and Chelsea
URN: 100493

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.