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Lovelace Primary School

Mansfield Road, Chessington, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2RN

Not rated

Inspected 10 December 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
55%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
612
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Lovelace Primary School

Lovelace Primary School is a community school in Chessington, Kingston upon Thames, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 612 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 14.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 27% have English as an additional language.

School Information

School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
612 / 630 (97%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
10 December 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

14.9%
Free school meals
27%
EAL
2.5%
SEN support
11.8%
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)

55%
Expected standard (RWM)
10%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.6%
Overall absence
14.6%
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.

29.61
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
21.3
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
10.67
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -3.3 vs 2023/24
£50,879
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 12% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,934 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
↓ -2 vs 2023/24
2.8
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.8 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.

£6,583
Spend per pupil
£6,579
Income per pupil
46%
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
Mansfield Road, Chessington, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2RN
Phone
02083973265
Headteacher
Kelly Dixon

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lovelace Primary School?
Lovelace Primary School is a community school in Chessington, Kingston upon Thames, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Lovelace Primary School have?
Lovelace Primary School has 612 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Lovelace Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
55% of pupils at Lovelace Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Lovelace Primary School?
Lovelace Primary School is located at Mansfield Road, Chessington, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2RN.

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