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What is Kingston Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kingston Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted (inspected 2023).

Where is Kingston Primary School located?

Kingston Primary School is located in Thundersley, Essex, East of England, SS7 3HG.

What age range does Kingston Primary School serve?

Kingston Primary School serves students aged 4 to 11.

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Kingston Primary School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Kingston Primary School

Kingston Primary School is a primary academy in Thundersley, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Kingston Primary School has 87% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 98 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 5.4%, 8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.6%.

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OfstedOutstanding · 2023KS2 expected87%Attendance95.4%

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Kingston Primary School?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 98 pupils
SEN support: 21% of pupils

Likely a good fit for

Solid primary foundations — 87% reach the expected standard in reading, writing & maths.
Pupils who need extra support — 21% are on SEN support, above the typical share (~13%).

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

The area around this school

Environment score: 60/100

Good surroundings

Air quality38/100

Transport access18/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Kingston Primary School

At Kingston Primary School, 87% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

87% met the expected standard in reading and 97% in maths.

Attendance at Kingston Primary School

Kingston Primary School has an overall absence rate of 4.6%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Kingston Primary School

The teacher turnover rate at Kingston Primary School is 5.4%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Kingston Primary School

Kingston Primary School has 98 pupils on roll.

8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

21% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Kingston Primary School Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Kingston Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted following an inspection in November 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Kingston Primary School is next inspection expected around 2027.

An "Outstanding" rating means Ofsted found the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership to all be of the highest standard — the top grade Ofsted awarded under the graded system.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Kingston Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

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