Kingston upon Thames RBC

UK local authority in London, responsible for 63 schools.

Region

London

Type

London Borough

LA Code

314

Schools

63 (1 nursery, 35 primary, 11 secondary, 1 special, 1 PRU/AP)

Pupils

30,447

Population

172,761 (35,928 aged 0-17)

Academisation

25 academies, 27 LA-maintained (48.1% academised)

Multi-academy trusts

15 — largest: COOMBE ACADEMY TRUST (5 schools)

Deprivation (IMD 2019)

Rank 143 of 151 (1 = most deprived)

KS2 2024/25

67% met expected standard, 13% higher standard

KS4 2024/25

Attainment 8: 59.2, grade 5+ in English & maths: 69.3%

Inspectorate

Ofsted

Director of Education

Ian Dodds

Website

www.kingston.gov.uk

Telephone

02085475000

Sources: DfE KS2 attainment, 2024/25 revised · DfE KS4 performance, 2024/25 revised · GIAS (DfE), Aug 2026 · ONS mid-2025 population estimates · IMD 2019, rank of average score, 1 = most deprived of 151 upper-tier LAs