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School profile
Verified 18 August 2026
Kingswood House School is a private secondary-stage school in Epsom, Surrey, with a published age range of 7-16.
Private school Co-ed Ages 7-16 No sixth form listed No boarders
- Application ?
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 7-16
- ISI ?
- Standards met
- Boarding ?
- No boarders
Kingswood House School
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At a glance
Key facts
- Sector
- Private school
- Gender
- Mixed
- Application ?
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 7-16
- Boarding ?
- No boarders
- Route check
- Independent schools do not use the local-authority grammar-school catchment model; check the school site for boarding, transport and eligibility rules.
- ISI ?
- Standards met
Overview
Overview
Kingswood House is built around the idea that the individual counts. The small community is capped at 275 pupils, and its history reaches back to 1943. The central promise is not a single academic mould, but an education shaped around children who may not have thrived in a more conventional setting.
Teaching runs from Year 3 through GCSE, with small classes and learning support alongside core, creative, practical and sporting opportunities. Football, hockey, cricket and tennis fixtures sit with music, drama, clubs, trips and the Kingswood Active programme. The model keeps individual strengths and difficulties in view while pupils move through the junior and senior years.
Admission is handled directly through conversation and a visit. There is no 11+ examination or other academic barrier; the questions are whether Kingswood House can provide the education a pupil needs and whether a place is available. The provision is mixed, runs from ages 7 to 16 and has no boarding.
Key points
Key points
- Assessment route
- Applications are made directly to the school. Check the school's own admissions pages for registration dates, entrance assessment stages, interviews, fees, scholarships and bursaries.
- Places and demand
- Published Year 7 place numbers and applicant-per-place data are not included in GIAS for this private-school seed profile.
- Catchment
- Private-school eligibility is not controlled by the local-authority grammar catchment model; check boarding, day-pupil, transport and any sibling or faith rules on the school site.
- Results
- 0% grade 5+ in English and maths and 34.9 Attainment 8
GCSE benchmark
Latest 2024/25 KS4 measures compared with Surrey and England.
School Local authority England
- Attainment 8
- 34.9
- Grade 5+ English and maths
- 0%
- EBacc APS
- 3.12
- EBacc entry
- 0%
Attainment 8 trend
Recent published Attainment 8 scores compared with Surrey and England.
School Local authority England
School details
School details
- Sector
- Private school
- School type
- Other independent school
- Funding
- Independent fee-paying
- Application
- Apply direct to school
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7-16
- Headteacher
- Mr Matthew Bryan
- Pupil roll
- 213 pupils
- Sixth form
- No
Location and contact
Location and contact
Address
- Address
- 56 West Hill, Epsom, Surrey
- Postcode
- KT19 8LG
- Area
- Surrey
School leadership
- Headteacher
- Mr Matthew Bryan
School contact
- School phone
- 01372723590
Admissions contact
- Admissions team
- Admissions
- Admissions phone
- 01372664279
Admissions
Admissions
- Application route
- Apply direct to school
- Age range
- 7-16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Day fees
- Check school fees page
- Scholarships and bursaries
- Check school site
- Entrance details
- Entrance assessment details are not part of the GIAS open data extract.
- Admissions note
- GIAS confirms the school type and age range; fees, scholarships, bursaries and entrance assessments should be checked on the school's own website.
GIAS confirms the school type and age range; fees, scholarships, bursaries and entrance assessments should be checked on the school's own website.
Independent schools do not use the local-authority grammar-school catchment model; check the school site for boarding, transport and eligibility rules.
Oversubscription and eligibility
Use the official admissions policy for the current priority order and eligibility rules.
Exam and test format
Exam and test format
Entrance route and assessment
Entrance assessment details are not part of the GIAS open data extract.
- Assessment route
- Apply direct to school
Application
Application
How to apply
- 1
Apply direct to the school
Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
Check school admissions
Results
Results
Attainment snapshot
- Attainment 8 ?
- 34.9 Attainment 8
- GCSE results
- 0% grade 4+ in English and maths
- Grade 5+ English and maths ?
- 0% grade 5+ in English and maths
- EBacc average point score ?
- 3.12 EBacc APS
Inspection
Inspection
Standards met
Latest inspection: 27 January 2026
- Leadership, management and governance
- Standards met
- Quality of education, training and recreation
- Standards met
- Physical and mental health and emotional wellbeing
- Standards met
- Social and economic education and contribution to society
- Standards met
- Safeguarding
- Standards met
Quick summary
- Latest ISI report: Routine Inspections 2026 records an inspection beginning 27 January 2026. The report says the relevant standards were met.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How does Kingswood House School handle admissions?
Kingswood House School handles applications directly. Check the school website for registration dates, entrance assessments, interviews, fees, scholarships and bursaries.
How do I apply to Kingswood House School?
1. Apply direct to the school: Independent-school admissions are handled by the school rather than the local authority CAF.
When are the key dates for Kingswood House School?
Use the school admissions page to confirm registration, assessment, interview and offer dates.
What does the latest inspection picture look like for Kingswood House School?
Kingswood House School is currently rated Standards met following the latest published inspection dated 27 January 2026.