Best Primary Schools in Kensington and Chelsea, London

Primary schools in Kensington and Chelsea take children from Reception (age 4–5) to Year 6 (age 10–11), and many also run a nursery class. Below you will find our selection of 10 primary schools in Kensington and Chelsea, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right primary school, typical prices and answers to common questions.

10 Primary Schools in Kensington and Chelsea

How to choose a primary school in Kensington and Chelsea

• Read the most recent Ofsted report and look at Key Stage 2 results.
• Check whether the school has a breakfast club and after-school care if you work full time.
• Faith schools often prioritise children who attend a church, mosque or synagogue, so read the criteria carefully.
• Ask about the school's approach to phonics, reading and support for children with SEND.

Checks and regulation: Primary schools are inspected by Ofsted and publish Key Stage 2 results each year.

How much does a primary school cost in Kensington and Chelsea?

State primary schools are free, including free school meals for every child in Reception to Year 2, and for all primary pupils in London under the Mayor's universal free school meals scheme. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Primary Schools across Kensington and Chelsea

Kensington and Chelsea covers neighbourhoods such as South Kensington, Chelsea, Notting Hill, Earl's Court, Knightsbridge, Holland Park, North Kensington, Kensington High Street (postcodes SW1X, SW3, SW5, SW7, SW10, W8, W10, W11, W14). The primary schools listed on this page are located in or around SW3, W10, SW1X, W14, W8. Getting around is easy thanks to the Circle, District, Piccadilly, Central and Hammersmith & City lines, plus the Overground at Kensington Olympia. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

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Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.