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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · London · NW1 5NS

Ages 3–11 · 218 pupils · Westminster

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Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

92%

Overall absence

5.3%

Admissions demand

0.69 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-06-27

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)92%
Higher standard (RWM)21%
Avg scaled score — reading
111.0
Avg scaled score — maths
113.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
117.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.4%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
177

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.69 · Often has places

1st preferences

20

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

19

Total preferences (any rank)
96
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
6
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill52%

218 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
218
Boys / girls
110 / 108
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
218 / 420 (52%)
Free school meals
39.9%
FSM pupils
87
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of London
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Sandra Tyrrell

Location

Address
Cosway Street, Marylebone
Postcode
NW1 5NS
Town
London
Local authority
Westminster
District
Westminster
Constituency
Queen's Park and Maida Vale
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Westminster, 218 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 39.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of London.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in NW1
25
Primary in NW1
12
Open schools in Westminster LA
93
Primary in Westminster LA
33

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • St Edward's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · NW1 6LH · Westminster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS290%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM58.8%
    • Demand0.83

    0.1 miles away

  • Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · W1H 5HA · Westminster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS2100%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM10.7%
    • Demand1.87

    0.3 miles away

  • Gateway Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · NW8 8LN · Westminster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM59.1%
    • Demand0.98

    0.4 miles away

  • St John's Wood Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW8 7AL · Westminster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM24.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • St Saviour's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · W9 2JD · Westminster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM17.8%
    • Demand1.17

    0.9 miles away

  • Edward Wilson Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · W2 5TL · Westminster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM59.3%
    • Demand0.97

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sandra Tyrrell
Telephone
02033514135
Website
www.ccbprimary.co.uk/

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