St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill, Kingston upon Thames
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
St Paul's is an outstanding school where children genuinely love learning and coming to school. Teachers have very high expectations and make lessons both fun and challenging, with exceptional support for all learners including those with additional needs. The school creates a welcoming, bright environment where all children thrive and achieve well above average results.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional pupil progress and attainment significantly above average in reading, writing and mathematics
- Outstanding quality of teaching that is consistently inspiring, challenging and never less than good
- Excellent behaviour and attendance with strong pastoral care and safeguarding systems
- Outstanding achievement by all groups including disabled pupils, those with special educational needs, and pupils learning English as an additional language
- Particularly impressive art and music curriculum with rich, stimulating range of subjects promoting spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
Areas for Improvement
- Extend links within the local community to share the school's outstanding work with a wider group of schools
Safeguarding
The school's work to keep pupils safe and secure is outstanding, with robust systems in place and pupils reporting they feel very safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Design and technology, art, music, physical education
St Paul's CofE Junior School is an outstanding school where school leaders have created a climate of very high expectations in which all pupils thrive, flourish and achieve exceptionally well. Teaching has improved so that much is outstanding and never less than good, with pupils making exceptional progress in reading, writing and mathematics.
At a Glance
11.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 90%. Maths has improved from 84% to 90%. Writing has remained stable at around 78%.
Class Sizes
28.5
Avg class size
28.0
Infant (KS1)
28.9
KS2
13
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
86%
Available places
334 pupils
390 capacity
56 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Kingston upon Thames
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Kingston upon Thames
Admissions Demand - Kingston upon Thames
Places available
1,702
Applications
1,568
Got 1st preference
88.1%
Got preferred school
98.0%
Primary admissions across Kingston upon Thames (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.00372%
Overall absence
11.82796%
Persistent absence
372
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Secondary Schools Nearby
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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill
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