Kensington Park School
40-44 Bark Place, Bayswater, London, W2 4AT
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 20
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Executive Principal
- Mr Antony Faccinello
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 604
- Pupils on roll
- 173
- URN
- 100536
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02076164400
About this school
Kensington Park School is an independent school in London. It teaches children aged 11 to 20 and has 173 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Kensington Park School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Kensington Park School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in November 1983, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 45 | 49 | 37 |
| Attainment 8 score | 19.1 | 18.2 | 20.4 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Kensington Park School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Westminster average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 19.1 | 38.4 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 18.2 | 42 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 20.4 | 38.8 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 247 |
| 2023/24 | 223 |
| 2024/25 | 200 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 2
- Pupils on SEN support
- 53
Location
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Pembridge Hall School0.2 miles
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Wetherby School0.3 miles
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College Park School0.3 miles
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Southbank International School Kensington0.4 miles
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Ashbourne College0.6 miles
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Common questions
- What year groups does Kensington Park School teach?
- Kensington Park School teaches children aged 11 to 20. It is an independent school in London.
- Who is the executive principal of Kensington Park School?
- The executive principal of Kensington Park School is Mr Antony Faccinello, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Kensington Park School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Kensington Park School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Kensington Park School?
- Kensington Park School has 173 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 20.
- Is Kensington Park School full?
- Kensington Park School has capacity for 604 pupils and 173 on roll (29%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Kensington Park School a faith school?
- No. Kensington Park School has no designated religious character.
- Is Kensington Park School a selective school?
- Yes. Kensington Park School is recorded as Selective in the schools register, so entry involves selection.
- How have Kensington Park School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 19.1 in 2022/23 and 20.4 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Kensington Park School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Kensington Park School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.