School profile

Kingsmoor Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Harlow, CM18 7PS

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,167 of 15,057

Better than 85% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Kingsmoor Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jun 2016

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils280 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Angie Skinner
TrustACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST
Local authorityEssex
Opened01 Dec 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 138996.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolEssexEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%10%8%
Average reading score106106106
Average maths score107105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score107105105
Expected standard in reading83%77%76%
Expected standard in writing79%73%73%
Expected standard in maths87%76%75%
Pupils taking tests47--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils280
Girls137
Boys143
Eligible for free school meals27.9%
First language not English29.6%
SEN support55
EHC plan10
Average class size22.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
43.9%
Other White
23.6%
African
5.4%
Other mixed
3.6%
White and Black Caribbean
3.2%
Pakistani
3.2%
White and Asian
2.9%
Bangladeshi
2.9%
White and Black African
2.1%
Irish
1.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolEssexEngland
Overall absence4.9%5.3%5.1%
Persistent absence11.6%13.3%13.2%
Severe absence0%1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)30
Applications (Reception)83
First preference applications (Reception)41
First preference offers (Reception)30
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll290
Unfilled places31%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.8
Pupils per adult9.7
Teachers (FTE)15.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)9.05
Support staff (FTE)15.52
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2516.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2514.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Kingsmoor Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryMilwards Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.3 miSecondaryStewards Academy - Science Specialist, HarlowAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimarySt James Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryJerounds Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryLongwood Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Luke's Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryWater Lane Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryAbbotsweld Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miPrimaryKatherines Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miSecondarySir Frederick Gibberd CollegeFree schools
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Kingsmoor Academy

What is Kingsmoor Academy's Ofsted rating?

Kingsmoor Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 15 Jun 2016.

How does Kingsmoor Academy rank in England?

Kingsmoor Academy ranks 2,167 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 85% of schools).

How many pupils attend Kingsmoor Academy?

Kingsmoor Academy has 280 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 420.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.