Fern Hill Primary School

Primary · Kingston upon Thames · KT2 5PE · URN 148798

Ofsted OutstandingLast inspected 2023-12-13Cohort 663

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 93

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 32 schools in Kingston upon Thames

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
78%
Kingston upon Thames 58%England 61%
20 percentage points above the area average of 58
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
23%
Kingston upon Thames 10.7%England 8%
12.3 percentage points above the area average of 10.7
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
110
Kingston upon Thames 106.79England 105
3.2 above the area average of 106.8
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
109
Kingston upon Thames 106.54England 105
2.5 above the area average of 106.5
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
110
Kingston upon Thames 106.79England 105
3.2 above the area average of 106.8
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
58%
Kingston upon Thames 32.8%England 32%
25.2 percentage points above the area average of 32.8
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
85%
Kingston upon Thames 70%
15 percentage points above the area average of 70
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
82%
Kingston upon Thames 66.3%
15.7 percentage points above the area average of 66.3
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
87%
Kingston upon Thames 70%
17 percentage points above the area average of 70
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
93
Kingston upon Thames 54
38.9 above the area average of 54.1
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Kingston upon Thames	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	78% Kingston upon Thames 58%England 61%	20 percentage points above the area average of 58	17 percentage points above the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	23% Kingston upon Thames 10.7%England 8%	12.3 percentage points above the area average of 10.7	15 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	110 Kingston upon Thames 106.79England 105	3.2 above the area average of 106.8	5 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	109 Kingston upon Thames 106.54England 105	2.5 above the area average of 106.5	4 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	110 Kingston upon Thames 106.79England 105	3.2 above the area average of 106.8	5 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	58% Kingston upon Thames 32.8%England 32%	25.2 percentage points above the area average of 32.8	26 percentage points above the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	85% Kingston upon Thames 70%	15 percentage points above the area average of 70	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	82% Kingston upon Thames 66.3%	15.7 percentage points above the area average of 66.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	87% Kingston upon Thames 70%	17 percentage points above the area average of 70	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	93 Kingston upon Thames 54	38.9 above the area average of 54.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Kingston upon Thames · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 26.5 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 51.1% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 8.4% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 10.3% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 12.6pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 58% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 23% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 25.5pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 78% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 80% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Fern Hill Primary School Outstanding at its inspection on 13/12/2023.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Fern Hill Primary School is a primary school in Kingston upon Thames, postcode KT2 5PE (URN 148798).
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