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Kington Primary School

Mill Street, Kington, Herefordshire, County of, HR5 3AL

Not rated

Inspected 20 May 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
50%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
214
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Kington Primary School

Kington Primary School is a community school in Kington, Herefordshire, County of, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 214 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 27.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 20.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 2–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
214 / 205 (104%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
20 May 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

27.5%
Free school meals
20.8%
EAL
2.8%
SEN support
15.9%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

50%
Expected standard (RWM)
8%
Higher standard (RWM)
102
Avg reading score
102
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.9%
Overall absence
12.4%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.12
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24
20.4
Pupils per teacher
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
3.73
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24
£44,371
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,368 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
↓ -1 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,858
Spend per pupil
£7,283
Income per pupil
48%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Mill Street, Kington, Herefordshire, County of, HR5 3AL
Phone
01544230363
Headteacher
Emma Bretherton

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kington Primary School?
Kington Primary School is a community school in Kington, Herefordshire, County of, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Kington Primary School have?
Kington Primary School has 214 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Kington Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
50% of pupils at Kington Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Kington Primary School?
Kington Primary School is located at Mill Street, Kington, Herefordshire, County of, HR5 3AL.

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