Kings Avenue School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Kings Avenue School currently has around 101 pupils on roll, which is about 48% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.5% boys and 52.5% girls. Around 51.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.9%.

The school has a diverse intake, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 33.7%. caribbean pupils make up about 18.8% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 13.9%

School Information

Address: Kings Avenue, London, SW4 8BQ
Website: www.kingsavenueschool.co.uk
Telephone: 02076221208
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lambeth
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Edison David
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 133315

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 101
Number of Boys: 48
Number of Girls: 53

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African33.70%34
Caribbean18.80%19
Other (any other ethnic group)13.90%14
White and Black Caribbean9.90%10
White British6.90%7
Other White5.90%6
Other Black5.00%5
Other Mixed3.00%3
Bangladeshi1.00%1
Indian1.00%1
Pakistani1.00%1
Irish0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.6)
Writing: Average (0.6)
Maths: Average (0.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
70%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maytree Nursery School
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4out of 4 679 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
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Triangle Nursery School
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4out of 4 1,513 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
3out of 4 1,544 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
- not rated 2,272 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Avenue School
Kings Avenue , SW4 8BQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Acre Primary School
King's Avenue , Clapham SW4 8BQ
- not rated 112 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashby Mill Primary School
Prague Place , Off Lyham Road SW2 5EB
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Iqra Primary School
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4out of 4 274 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Haselrigge School
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- not rated 493 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walsingham School
Clapham Common , West Side SW4 9AW
- not rated 232 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Harris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD
3out of 4 526 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
South Bank Utc
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 784 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS
3out of 4 785 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Elms Academy
Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET
3out of 4 855 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX
- not rated 141 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
South Bank University Sixth Form
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 784 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led No Mixed More About School
South Bank Colleges
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 889 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 1,611 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 2,380 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
3out of 4 3,048 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clapham Park School
127 Park Hill , Clapham SW4 9PA
- not rated 263 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windmill School
Mandrell Road , Brixton SW2 5DW
- not rated 307 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
JUS Education
12a Danbury Mews , SM6 0BY
- not rated 702 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brixton College for Further Education
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 784 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Family School At Larkhall
206-210 Lyham Road , SW2 5NR
- not rated 921 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.