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Kings Road Primary School

Kings Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2BB

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2020

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58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

76.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

66.0%

RWM Combined

58.0%

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Requires improvement

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Outstanding

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Good

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About Kings Road Primary School

Kings Road Primary School is a primary school in Chelmsford, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 67 responses), 96% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 391 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Kings Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2BB | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Kings Road Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2025 — Standards maintained
Jan 2020 — Good
Mar 2014 — Good (predecessor: Kings Road Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Kings Road Primary School

What is Kings Road Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kings Road Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about Kings Road Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 67 responses): 96% of parents would recommend Kings Road Primary School.

What are Kings Road Primary School's latest exam results?

Kings Road Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Kings Road Primary School located?

Kings Road Primary School is a primary school in Chelmsford, Essex (CM1 2BB).

How many pupils attend Kings Road Primary School?

Kings Road Primary School has around 391 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Kings Road Primary School with other schools?

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