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Private secondary · 11 to 19 · Mixed · 1,006 pupils

Kingston Grammar School

London Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6PY
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COULD YOUR CHILD GET IN? · YEAR 7 2027

A private school sets its own entry, usually by assessment and interview; offer-day figures are not published.

Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met · December 2024

Summary

The key facts, in one place
Inspection
Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met, December 2024
Results
A average a level grade
Size
1,006 pupils
Run by
Its proprietor
Type
Independent school
Ages
11 to 19 · Mixed
Strengths, and things to check
  • Selective: places go by the 11+ test first.
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Overview

Getting in

  • A private school sets its own entry, usually by assessment and interview. Offer-day figures are not published for private schools.

Quality

  • Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met ISI · inspected 3 December 2024
  • Average A level grade: A DfE 16 to 18 performance tables · 2024/2025
  • Progress, set against pupils who started with the same results: above average DfE school performance tables · 2024/2025

Daily life

  • Nearest stops, in a straight line: bus 62 m, rail 429 m DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · within 800 m
  • 144 police-reported road collisions within 500 m (1 fatal, 31 serious) DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years · 2021 to 2025
  • Air: nitrogen dioxide 17.0 µg/m³, PM2.5 8.4 (1 km square, background level) DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps · 2024
  • Absence and suspension figures are not published for this school (DfE covers state schools only).

Who runs it

  • A private school is not part of a state trust; its owner is named on its own website.

Getting in

How far offers reached

How far away the last child offered a place under the distance rule lived, as the council measures it. It changes every year with who applies: a record, not a promise. Children with a higher priority can be offered places from further away.

Year 7. Distance of the last child offered a place on offer day. What the last distance means →

Results

Results

MeasureThis schoolEnglandCouncilYear
Average A level gradeA——2024/2025

Source: DfE school performance tables, 2024/2025.

League table place

TableLeague rank
Private schools: A level1st (1/2)

Source: DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase.

Where leavers go

StageLeavers inPupilsIn a sustained placeOf which
After sixth form2023/2414389%Further education 1.4%; Apprenticeship 1.4%; Employment 3.5%
After sixth form2022/2313891%Further education 2.2%; Apprenticeship 0.0%; Employment 10%
After sixth form2021/2211994%Further education 0.0%; Apprenticeship 0.0%; Employment 13%

Source: DfE, destination measures. A figure DfE hides for a small group is left out, not shown as nought. The newest year may be provisional.

Daily life

Stops nearby

KindNearest (metres, straight line)
bus62
rail429

Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes), current. A stop across a railway or main road may be a long walk. Bus frequency is not held.

Road collisions within 500 m

YearCollisions
202528
202425
202324
202237
202130

Source: DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years, 2021 to 2025. 31 serious and 1 fatal in all; 32 involved a pedestrian, 33 a cyclist. Only collisions with an injury reported to police are counted.

Air quality

PollutantAnnual mean (µg/m³)Year
NO217.02024
PM1013.72024
PM258.42024

Source: DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps. A 1 km background figure: not the air at the school gate beside a busy road.

Pupils

Who goes there

MeasureShare of pupilsYear
SEN support22%2025/26
Education, health and care plan0.4%2025/26
Girls50%2025/26

Source: DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs, 2025/26.

Who runs it

Who runs it

  • A private school is not part of a state trust; its owner is named on its own website.

Area

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Sources

  • DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps
  • DfE school performance tables
  • DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase
  • DfE, destination measures
  • DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs
  • DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes)
  • DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years
  • School register: DfE Get Information about Schools (this school)
  • How we check these figures: How we know

More in schools in Kingston upon Thames and the Kingston upon Thames league table. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources are named beside each figure. How we know · All sources.