Kew College

URN: 102940 • Richmond TW9 3HQ

Overview

Name
Kew College
URN
102940
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
38.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jane Bond (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02089402039
Website
Visit
Address
24-26 Cumberland Road, Richmond TW9 3HQ

Summary

Kew College is an independent co-educational prep school located in Richmond upon Thames, catering to children aged 3-11. With a current enrolment of 272 pupils and a capacity of 320, the school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment that fosters both academic excellence and personal growth. The small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratio enable teachers to offer tailored support, ensuring each child can reach their full potential.

The school boasts a strong track record of successful transitions to top senior schools in London and the South East, with many pupils receiving offers and scholarships from prestigious institutions. Kew College emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating a robust pastoral curriculum that prioritises the emotional and social development of its students.

Community involvement is a cornerstone of Kew College, with active participation from parents and governors enhancing the school's ethos. Regular open mornings and tours allow prospective families to experience the school's welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff.

Key details

LA
Richmond upon Thames
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
320
Pupils
272
Boys
132
Girls
140
FSM %
Open date
1957-10-25
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Surrey

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 272 132 140 320
2024-09-11 267 126 141 320
2023-09-11 276 134 142 320 0.00
2022-09-11 276 134 142 320 0.00
2021-09-11 292 137 155 320 0.00
2020-09-11 293 129 164 320 0.00

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