How many schools are in Kingston upon Thames?

OfferDay lists 65 schools in Kingston upon Thames, including 35 primary schools and eleven secondary schools.

Who inspects schools in Kingston upon Thames?

Every school in Kingston upon Thames is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in Kingston upon Thames?

OfferDay ranks an area's schools only where enough of them have published results to compare fairly, and Kingston upon Thames does not have enough to rank. Compare its schools on their Ofsted reports and, where results are published, the figures shown against each school on this page.

How many towns are in the Kingston upon Thames local authority?

OfferDay groups the Kingston upon Thames schools across eight towns, listed in the schools-by-town section on this page. Any school with no town recorded in the national register is listed separately, grouped by phase, so every school in the local authority is reachable.

Schools in the Kingston upon Thames local authority

Kingston upon Thames has 65 schools listed on OfferDay across 8 towns.

1 nursery school · 35 primary schools · 11 secondary schools · 1 sixth form or college · 6 special and alternative provision schools · 10 independent schools · 1 other establishment

About schools in Kingston upon Thames

The 65 schools listed in Kingston upon Thames span more than one stage of education. Its eleven secondary schools are where families compare options once a child finishes primary. Older students can carry on at one sixth form or college.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25: 66%; of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 32 schools with published results
Key stage 4, 2024/25: 59.7; average Attainment 8 score, across the 12 schools with published results

Top schools in Kingston upon Thames

Ranked by the latest published results; primary and secondary schools are measured differently and never compared with each other.

Primary

1 St Luke's CofE Primary School 80%
2 Malden Parochial CofE Primary School 80%
3 Fern Hill Primary School 78%
4 St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School 78%
5 Christ Church New Malden CofE Primary School 78%
6 Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School 78%
7 Latchmere School 76%
8 Coombe Hill Junior School 74%

Secondary

1 The Tiffin Girls' School 85.3
2 Tiffin School 79.1
3 The Kingston Academy 62.8
4 Richard Challoner School 59.4
5 The Holy Cross School 59.2
6 Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form 57.5
7 Coombe Girls' School 55.3
8 Coombe Boys' School 54.8

Schools by town

The count beside each town is the number of its schools under Kingston upon Thames.

Schools not listed under a town

These schools have no town recorded in the national register.

Holy Cross Preparatory School
Other independent school · Ages 2 to 11 · Girls

Common questions about schools in Kingston upon Thames

How many schools are in Kingston upon Thames?: OfferDay lists 65 schools in Kingston upon Thames, including 35 primary schools and eleven secondary schools.
Who inspects schools in Kingston upon Thames?: Every school in Kingston upon Thames is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.
Which are the best schools in Kingston upon Thames?: OfferDay ranks an area's schools only where enough of them have published results to compare fairly, and Kingston upon Thames does not have enough to rank. Compare its schools on their Ofsted reports and, where results are published, the figures shown against each school on this page.
How many towns are in the Kingston upon Thames local authority?: OfferDay groups the Kingston upon Thames schools across eight towns, listed in the schools-by-town section on this page. Any school with no town recorded in the national register is listed separately, grouped by phase, so every school in the local authority is reachable.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. Information on this page was last updated on 24 July 2026.