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Kingsmoor Academy

Academy sponsor led · Harlow · CM18 7PS

Ages 3–11 · 280 pupils · Essex

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-05-06

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)71%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.1%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
282

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

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

33

Places offered

34

1st-preference offers

33

Total preferences (any rank)
65
Preferred offers (top 3)
34
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill80%

280 pupils · 351 places

Pupils on roll
280
Boys / girls
143 / 137
School capacity
351
Capacity fill
280 / 351 (80%)
Free school meals
29.9%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST
Academy trust
ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST
Sponsor
Academy Transformation Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Angie Skinner

Location

Address
Ployters Road
Postcode
CM18 7PS
Town
Harlow
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Harlow
Constituency
Harlow
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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Harlow, Essex, 280 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 29.9%.

Open schools in Harlow
42
Primary schools in Harlow
31
Academies among open schools in Harlow
74% (31)
Open schools in CM18
17
Primary in CM18
10
Open schools in Essex LA
612
Primary in Essex LA
444

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in HarlowNear CM18

  • Jerounds Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harlow · CM19 4PH · Essex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM26.9%
    • Demand0.95

    0.5 miles away

  • Longwood Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harlow · CM18 7RQ · Essex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM40.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • St Luke's Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harlow · CM19 4LU · Essex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM16.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Water Lane Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harlow · CM19 5RD · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence9.1%
    • FSM32.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Abbotsweld Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harlow · CM18 6TE · Essex

    Ages 5–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM31.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Angie Skinner
Telephone
01279306136
Website
www.kingsmooracademy.attrust.org.uk/

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