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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School and Gateway Academy

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What differs

  • Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School has 218 pupils; Gateway Academy has 428.
  • The two schools are 0.4 miles apart in a straight line.

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FactChrist Church Bentinck CofE Primary SchoolGateway Academy
The basics
TypeState-funded: Voluntary aided school

DfE register

State-funded: Academy converter

DfE register

Ages3 to 11

DfE register

3 to 11

DfE register

GenderMixed

DfE register

Mixed

DfE register

Pupils218

DfE register

428

DfE register

Religious characterChurch of England

DfE register

Not published
BoroughWestminster

DfE register

Westminster

DfE register

BoardingNot publishedNo

DfE register

Admissions for 2027
Next deadline to apply or register15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

Applications and places, last round27 first preferences for 30 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

32 first preferences for 33 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

Cost
Published day feesNo tuition fees (state-funded)No tuition fees (state-funded)
Inspection
Latest inspectionOfsted ungraded inspection, 22 May 2024: School remains Outstanding

Ofsted

Ofsted graded inspection, 5 October 2022: Good at that inspection

Ofsted

Results
Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths78% (2024/25)

DfE

62% (2024/25)

DfE

Pupils
Eligible for free school meals39.9%

DfE register

59.1%

DfE register

English as an additional language69.5%

school census 2024/25

90.7%

school census 2024/25

Receiving SEN support12.7%

school census 2024/25

13.1%

school census 2024/25

Pupils per teacher20.9

DfE workforce census

16.3

DfE workforce census

Overall absence5.7%

DfE, 2024/25

5.3%

DfE, 2024/25

DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 7 October 2026. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.

Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.

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