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Kew House, London

Senior
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 11–18

Kew House is an independent school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in London. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in June 2026.

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Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Kew House in detail

Results

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Kew House can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Kew House are Kew Green Preparatory School (0.4 miles); International School of London (0.4 miles, Good); Kew College (0.7 miles); and Heathfield House School (0.8 miles).

Kew Green Preparatory SchoolInternational School of LondonKew CollegeHeathfield House School

Where pupils go next

Of the 75 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 51% went on to university or other higher education and 21% into work.

Who goes there

In 2026, 186 pupils (39.8%) received SEN support and 6 (1.3%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Kew Bridge Station, about 130 metres away (roughly a 2-minute walk).

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Kew Bridge Station, 150 metres away.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Will Williams
Pupils:467
LA:Hounslow
Phone:02087422038
Address:6 Capital Interchange Way, Brentford, London, TW8 0EX
Status:open
Opened:29 August 2013

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 13 May 2014, before the latest ISI inspection.

  • Non-Routine Inspection

    26 June 2026

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  • Routine Inspection

    11 November 2025

    PDF
  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    26 April 2022

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    7 February 2018

    PDF
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URN:140066
UKPRN:10070546
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Hammersmith and Chiswick
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Keep up with Kew House

Getting There

Train Stations

Kew Bridge Rail Station
133m · 2 min walk
Kew Bridge Station (Entrance)
133m · 2 min walk
Gunnersbury Station (Entrance)
817m · 13 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Gunnersbury Underground Station
802m · 13 min walk

Ferry Terminals

Kew Pier (Quay)
452m · 7 min walk

Bus Stops

Kew Bridge Station (Stop X)
147m · 2 min walk
Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre (Stop K)
167m · 3 min walk
Vantage West (Stop N)
216m · 4 min walk
Chiswick Roundabout / Gunnersbry (Stop M)
259m · 4 min walk
Kew Bridge (Stop H)
277m · 5 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
161
Fatal
0
Serious
24
Children hurt
6

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 161 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 24 serious and 137 slight.

6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.

24 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Hounslow is 52.5 (the median across 90 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

75%

Available places

467 pupils

625 places

158 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:114,409
Projected new pupils:20,594

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London

Across Hounslow council

Low demand council-wide1.03 applications per place

Places available

3,076

Applications

3,156

Got 1st preference

68.9%

Got preferred school

95.6%

All secondary applications across Hounslow council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History

13 May 2014

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

186

SEN Support

6

EHC Plans

41.1%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

467

Total Pupils

285

Boys

182

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Kew House

What are GCSE results like at Kew House?

The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for Kew House can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.

When was Kew House last inspected?

Kew House is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in June 2026.

How many pupils go to Kew House?

Kew House has around 467 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Kew House?

Kew House is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Kew House?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 161 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 24 serious and 137 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 24 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Hounslow is 52.5 (the median across 90 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Kew House?

Kew House is at 6 Capital Interchange Way, Brentford, London, TW8 0EX.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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