admissions

Please note we do not deal with our own admission arrangements. We are a community school and our admission arrangements are dealt with by the Royal Borough of Kingston. These arrangements can be downloaded from their website.

The Royal Borough of Kingston currently have 35 schools within the borough providing free education to children between 4 and 11 years old.

You can view the schools by map on the eAdmissions website or find out more information on the Royal Borough of Kingston web pages.

You can also view performance tables for these schools on the Department for Education's website or Ofsted reports on Ofsted's website

Most of the pupils who attend Coombe Hill Junior School have transferred automatically from Coombe Hill Infant School. Pupils transfer to the Junior School in the September following their seventh birthday.

Children born between 1 September 2013 and 31 August 2014 who currently attend infant school are due to transfer to junior school in September 2021.

To apply for a school place for a child who is already of school age please contact the Royal Borough of Kingston (contact details below) and they will be able to advise you on the current waiting lists. Arrangements for in-year admissions can also be downloaded from their website.

Please note that if you are resident in another Council area and wish to apply for a school place in Kingston Borough, you will need to complete your Home Council's application form.

Further Information

If you need any further information please contact:

School Admissions

Guildhall 2

Kingston upon Thames

KT1 1EU

Tel: 020 8547 5004 or Email: children@kingston.gov.uk

Appeals process

You have a legal right to appeal against a decision not to offer your child a place at any or all of the schools that you've applied to. You can appeal for a place at your preferred school even though your child may have a place somewhere else. Please find more information on the Royal Borough of Kingston website - appealing a school place

Secondary School

For details of all the schools in the borough and information on admissions and appeals please view the Royal Borough of Kingston Secondary School webpages. The closing date for applications for to start secondary school (Year 7) is usually at the end of October.