Best Primary & Secondary Schools in Kingston upon Thames 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 65 schools across Kingston upon Thames. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Total schools

Outstanding

22%

Outstanding rate

66.3%

Avg KS2 SATs

50.7

Avg GCSE A8

All schools Primary Secondary

Rank	School	Ofsted	SNM Score
🥇	The Tiffin Girls' School Secondary	Outstanding	98	View school
🥈	Surbiton Hill Nursery School Nursery	Outstanding	95	View school
🥉	Burlington Infant and Nursery School Primary	Outstanding	95	View school
4.	Tolworth Infant and Nursery School Primary	Outstanding	95	View school
5.	Holy Cross Preparatory School Not applicable	—	95	View school
6.	Rokeby School Not applicable	—	95	View school
7.	Park Hill School Not applicable	—	95	View school
8.	Bedelsford School Not applicable	Outstanding	95	View school
9.	Dysart School Not applicable	Outstanding	95	View school
10.	Tennis Avenue School Not applicable	—	95	View school
11.	Tiffin School Secondary	Good	90	View school
12.	The Kingston Academy Secondary	Outstanding	88	View school
13.	St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Primary	Outstanding	87	View school
14.	Fern Hill Primary School Primary	Outstanding	87	View school
15.	Coombe Hill Junior School Primary	Outstanding	85	View school
16.	Richard Challoner School Secondary	Outstanding	84	View school
17.	Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form Secondary	Outstanding	82	View school
18.	Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service Not applicable	Good	80	View school
19.	Maple Infants' School Primary	Good	80	View school
20.	Alexandra Primary School Primary	Outstanding	80	View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many primary & secondary schools are there in Kingston upon Thames?

There are 65 primary & secondary schools in Kingston upon Thames, of which 14 (22%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

What are the best schools in Kingston upon Thames?

Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Kingston upon Thames is The Tiffin Girls' School. See the full ranked list above.

How do I apply for a school place in Kingston upon Thames?

Primary and secondary school applications in Kingston upon Thames are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Kingston upon Thames council website for application forms and deadlines.

What is the average Ofsted rating in Kingston upon Thames?

22% of primary & secondary schools in Kingston upon Thames are rated Outstanding and 60% are rated Good. 73.8% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Data sourced from Ofsted, Department for Education, and ISI. School rankings reflect the Schools Near Me composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance, and pupil-teacher ratios. Last updated April 2026.