The Kingston Academy
The Kingston Academy is a secondary located in Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 19. It currently has approximately 1,168 pupils on roll.
The Kingston Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 19
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Kingston upon Thames
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1188
Number of Pupils: 1168
Number of Boys: 659
Number of Girls: 509
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 13.8
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2018-07-03
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Cavanagh
Phone: 02084656200
Website: www.thekingstonacademy.org
Location: Richmond Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Kingston Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Kingston Academy?
The Kingston Academy has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Kingston Academy admit?
The Kingston Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 19.
Is The Kingston Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Kingston Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Kingston Academy?
The Kingston Academy is a free schools offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Kingston Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Kingston Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Kingston Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near The Kingston Academy in Kingston upon Thames. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
