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Park Hill School has closed (Tuesday 14 April 2026).

The information below is kept for reference.

Park Hill School, Kingston upon Thames

Prep
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 2–11

Park Hill School is an independent school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Kingston upon Thames.

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Data last updated 8 Oct 2026

Park Hill School in detail

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Park Hill School are Holy Cross Preparatory School (0.5 miles); Rokeby School (0.6 miles); Educare Small School (0.7 miles, Good); and Marymount International School (0.7 miles).

Holy Cross Preparatory SchoolRokeby SchoolEducare Small SchoolMarymount International School

Who goes there

In 2026, 0 pupils (0%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Norbiton, about 560 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Queens Road / Kingston Hospital, 130 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 527 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Kingston upon Thames (240), as is usual near a town centre.

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Alistair Bond
Pupils:84
LA:Kingston upon Thames
Phone:02085465496
Address:8 Queen's Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7SH
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:closed
Opened:19 December 1957

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 15 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 29 February 2012View full report
URN:102616
UKPRN:10080792
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Richmond Park
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Keep up with Park Hill School

Getting There

Train Stations

Norbiton (Entrance)
558m · 9 min walk
Norbiton Rail Station
560m · 9 min walk

Bus Stops

Queens Road / Kingston Hospital (Stop NM)
130m · 2 min walk
Alexandra Road (KT2) (->S)
299m · 5 min walk
Kingston Hospital (Stop NH)
302m · 5 min walk
George Road (->N)
327m · 5 min walk
Brunswick Road (KT2) (Stop NQ)
346m · 6 min walk

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

56%

Available places

84 pupils

150 places

66 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Kingston upon Thames

High pressure
New homes approved:1,115
Projected new pupils:201

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

Across Kingston upon Thames council

Low demand council-wide0.90 applications per place

Places available

2,116

Applications

1,895

Got 1st preference

69.3%

Got preferred school

95.8%

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

Inspection History(3)

29 February 2012
25 February 2009
30 January 2006

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

0

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

0.0%

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

20

Total Pupils

9

Boys

11

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Park Hill School

How many pupils go to Park Hill School?

Park Hill School has around 20 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Park Hill School?

Park Hill School 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.

Where is Park Hill School?

Park Hill School is at 8 Queen's Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 7SH.

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