Knollmead Primary School, Surbiton

From the headteacher's welcome: "It is designed to help you learn more about our school and is full of information that parents and carers will need to know. We have the highest aspirations for all at Knollmead by being ambitious , inclusive and resilient and we strive for our children to be the same."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, choir, cooking and gardening.

Coming up: an open evening on Thursday 5 November 2026, an open evening on Thursday 19 November 2026, an open evening on Thursday 3 December 2026 and an open evening on Thursday 4 March 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 61% of Year 6 pupils at Knollmead Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 61% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 80% and 80% in Kingston upon Thames and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 78% in reading and 84% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 34 families put Knollmead Primary School as their first choice and 95 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 5 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Knollmead Primary School are Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles); Malden Parochial CofE Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 93% reading, 97% maths); Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School (0.8 miles, Good, 86% reading, 80% maths); and Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School (0.8 miles, Good, 85% reading, 87% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Knollmead Primary School.

Knollmead Primary School is one of 8 schools run by Helix Learning Trust, an academy trust.

35 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Knollmead Primary School (as of September 2025): 97% would recommend the school, 94% say their child is happy there and 78% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they are kept well informed about progress (97%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (78%).

38.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (31%), Asian (27%) and Mixed (17%).

In 2026, 45 pupils (18.1%) received SEN support and 33 (13.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

Knollmead Primary School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment and autism: 28 places, 28 pupils on roll.

Knollmead Primary School had 17 teachers in 2026, one for every 13 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Tolworth Station, about 420 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Warren Drive South (->w), 370 metres away.

Knollmead Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Knollmead Primary School are Richard Challoner School (0.6 miles), Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form (1 mile), Epsom and Ewell High School (1.1 miles) and Southborough High School (1.2 miles).