What counts as an independent primary school option in Kensington and Chelsea?

These pages use the Independent sector in the live school data, which typically includes fee-paying schools and other privately run institutions.

Can I compare independent and state primary schools in Kensington and Chelsea?

Yes. Use this page for the independent subset, then return to the main Kensington and Chelsea hub to compare the wider market including state-funded options.

Do independent primary schools in Kensington and Chelsea appear on the map too?

Yes. The map section uses the same filtered school set as the ranking list, so you can review location and nearby alternatives without leaving the page.

Best Independent Primary Schools in Kensington and Chelsea

Compare prep and independent primary schools with location-specific rankings, map views and neighbourhood breakdowns. This page currently lists 26 schools in Kensington and Chelsea. Schools featured here include Arden House, Bassett House School and Cameron Vale School.

Key Performance Metrics for Kensington and Chelsea

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Kensington and Chelsea76%

England62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Kensington and Chelsea18%

England8%

% students reaching expected standard in science

Kensington and Chelsea87%

England82%

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Kensington and Chelsea8.4/10

England7.3/10

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Kensington and Chelsea

76%vsEngland

62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Kensington and Chelsea

18%vsEngland

% students reaching expected standard in science

Kensington and Chelsea

87%vsEngland

82%

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Kensington and Chelsea

8.4/10vsEngland

7.3/10

Top schools in Kensington and Chelsea

Showing 1-20 of 26 schools

Arden House
Ladbroke Grove
Bassett House School
North Kensington
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Cameron Vale School
Chelsea
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Chepstow House School
Notting Hill
Falkner House
South Kensington
Francis Holland Preparatory School
Chelsea
Garden House School
Chelsea
Glendower Preparatory School
South Kensington
Hill House School
Knightsbridge
Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch
North Kensington
Knightsbridge School
Knightsbridge
La Petite Ecole Francaise
North Kensington
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle
South Kensington
More House School
Chelsea
Norland Place School
Holland Park
Notting Hill Prep School
Notting Hill
Pembridge Hall School
Bayswater
Queen's Gate School
South Kensington
SIAL
Holland Park
Southbank International School Kensington
Notting Hill