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Kingston upon Thames 11+ 2 schools Local area

Kingston upon Thames Grammar Schools

Kingston upon Thames brings together 2 grammar schools in Greater London. It is better understood as one local admissions landscape than as a shared-route system, so school type, catchment, and competition for places tend to matter most.

girls' and boys' options Individual Greater London

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Grammar Schools in Kingston upon Thames

The best grammar schools in Kingston upon Thames on this page are ordered by GCSE results. You can also compare school type, Ofsted, catchment, and how hard it is to get a place.

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Rank #4

The Tiffin Girls' School

Tiffin Girls' School, Richmond Road

Ofsted: OutstandingGirls onlyCompetition: High

Overall GCSE score:94.5

Assessment: Individual

Applicants per place: 3.5 applicants per place

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Rank #28

Tiffin School

Tiffin School, Queen Elizabeth Road

Ofsted: GoodBoys onlyCompetition: High

Overall GCSE score:80.6

Assessment: Individual

Applicants per place: 4.3 applicants per place

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Kingston upon Thames overview

Kingston upon Thames grammar schools at a glance

2 grammar schools sit close together in Greater London, so Kingston upon Thames feels more local and easier to read than a large county-wide area.

Schools 2 schools
Main places Kingston upon Thames
School mix Boys' and girls'
Tests School-specific

What stands out

Kingston upon Thames is easier to take in geographically than larger selective counties because the schools sit in one small local patch.

What parents notice

The area includes both boys' and girls' schools, but no co-ed option. All of the schools here use its own school-specific process. Distance and catchment rules matter at every school here. These schools are very competitive.

Area shape

What stands out in Kingston upon Thames

Kingston upon Thames is a compact local area. The main differences here are school type, test route, catchment, and how competitive each school is.

Local school cluster

Kingston upon Thames is a two-school cluster through The Tiffin Girls' School and Tiffin School. Together they give families both boys' and girls' schools.

School mix

The area includes both boys' and girls' schools, but no co-ed option.

Test route

All of the schools here use its own school-specific process.

Admissions

Distance and catchment rules matter at every school here. These schools are very competitive.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where are Kingston upon Thames grammar schools mainly concentrated?

Kingston upon Thames is a compact area. 2 grammar schools sit in the same local cluster rather than being spread across several different towns.

What types of grammar schools are in Kingston upon Thames?

The area includes both boys' and girls' schools, but no co-ed option.

Do the schools in Kingston upon Thames share one test?

All of the schools here use its own school-specific process.

What should parents watch most closely in Kingston upon Thames?

Distance and catchment rules matter at every school here. These schools are very competitive.