Kingston Grammar School is a leading 11-18 day school where values are lived, futures are forged and students are empowered to live out the motto 'WORK WELL AND BE HAPPY'.
Independent co-ed all-through school in Kingston upon Thames for ages 10–18. Selective entry.
It is a place where values are lived, futures are forged and students are empowered to live out our motto of WORK WELL AND BE HAPPY.
one of England's few free-standing chantry chapels (14th century)
2024: New Hosking House established to honour Olympic gold medallist alumna Sophie Hosking; ongoing programme at the R.C. Sherriff Theatre and Ditton Field investment.
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| Year | Opens | Closes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 Sept 2024 | 30 Sept 2025 | Closed |
Private tours and additional visits available by arrangement — contact admissions to arrange.
| Tue, 2 Jun 2026 | Sixth Form Open Evening | Sixth Form Evening |
“A strong house system, with vertical mentoring, makes every student feel part of ‘a family within the school’.”
Pastoral care, inclusivity & disciplineThe pastoral system delivers on the latter side of the school motto, ‘work well, be happy’. A strong house system, with vertical mentoring, makes every student feel part of ‘a family within the school’. From the ‘blue ribbon events’ across the sports Mobile phone policy A clear...
One inspection report on file. Worth reading before booking a visit — covers safeguarding, leadership and overall standard.
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Independent co-ed all-through school in Kingston upon Thames for ages 10–18. Selective entry.
Admissions are selective — expect an entrance assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early. See the admissions timeline above for confirmed dates.
Yes — see the Fees table further down the page. Add extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition, registration fees) on top of the base figure before budgeting.
Some SEND provision is documented in our profile, but specific conditions supported aren't itemised. Contact admissions for details before applying.
5 upcoming open days or tours — see the admissions timeline. Booking is usually required.
email at enquiries@kgs.org.uk or phone on 020 8546 5875. Reference your child's age and intended entry year in the first message.
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