The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 74% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
74%
+12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
35%
+27.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
+5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
112
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 431
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 13.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Head
- Mrs Jane Griffiths (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
South Bolton Gardens, London, SW5 0DJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChelsea Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Westbridge Academy
Primary · 1.7km away
First Bridge School
Independent · 1.7km away
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
Nursery · 1.8km away
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Kensington Prep School GDST
Independent · 1.8km away
Holy Cross RC School
Primary · 1.8km away
Evergreen Primary School
Independent · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Bousfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bousfield Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bousfield Primary School?
Bousfield Primary School currently has 431 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bousfield Primary School take?
Bousfield Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bousfield Primary School?
Bousfield Primary School is in London, SW5 0DJ, in the Kensington and Chelsea local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bousfield Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bousfield Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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