Schools in Kingston upon Thames
65 open schools in this local authority, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (11)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tiffin Girls' School Academy converter | Most areas: Exceptional (2026) | 11–18 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Richard Challoner School Academy converter | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Kingston Academy Free schools | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–19 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form Academy converter | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Chessington School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Coombe Boys' School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Coombe Girls' School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Southborough High School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Holy Cross School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Tiffin School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Academy converter | Improved significantly (2025) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Primary (35)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Primary School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Burlington Infant and Nursery School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 2–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Coombe Hill Junior School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Fern Hill Primary School Academy converter | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 7–11 | — |
| Tolworth Infant and Nursery School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 2–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Burlington Junior School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Christ Church New Malden CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ellingham Primary School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Green Lane Primary and Nursery School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| King Athelstan Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| King's Oak Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Latchmere School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lime Tree Primary School Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Malden Parochial CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Maple Infants' School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Robin Hood Primary and Nursery School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Agatha's Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St John's C of E Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Foundation school | Good (2021) · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Castle Hill Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Coombe Hill Infant School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Knollmead Primary School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lovelace Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2024) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Tolworth Junior School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 7–11 | — |
Nursery, special & other (19)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedelsford School Academy special converter | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–19 | — |
| Dysart School Academy special converter | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–19 | — |
| Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service Pupil referral unit | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | — |
| St Philip's School Academy special converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 9–19 | — |
| Berrylands School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–16 | — |
| Canbury School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Educare Small School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Holy Cross Preparatory School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Kingston Grammar School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| Kingston University Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| Marymount International School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Rokeby School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–13 | — |
| Shrewsbury House School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–14 | — |
| South Thames Colleges Group Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Spring School Free schools special | No Ofsted rating | 4–19 | — |
| Surbiton High School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–18 | — |
| Surbiton Hill Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Standards maintained (2025) | 2–5 | — |
| Tennis Avenue School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 8–16 | — |
| Westbury House School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.