Kenningtons Primary Academy
Primary schoolKenningtons Primary Academy is a primary school in Thurrock, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 429 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 11 February 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 88% of pupils at Kenningtons Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 69% in Thurrock and 62% in England.
19% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Thurrock | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 88% | 69% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 19% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 110 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109 | 106 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Park AcademySecondary. Requires improvement (overall), May 2024. Attainment 8 of 37.6 (2025/26, provisional)350 m
- Aveley Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), June 2023. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- Dilkes AcademyPrimary. Outstanding (overall), April 2023. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- Beacon Hill AcademySpecial. Standards maintained, February 20251.9 km
- Somers Heath Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.9 km
- Harris Academy OckendonSecondary. Outstanding (overall), February 2024. Attainment 8 of 47.7 (2025/26, provisional)1.9 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Thurrock
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).