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Coombe Hill Infant School

Community school · Kingston upon Thames · KT2 7DD

Ages 4–7 · 271 pupils · Kingston upon Thames

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Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

4.1%

Admissions demand

1.07 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-11-26

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.2%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
183

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.07 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

95

Places offered

89

1st-preference offers

75

Total preferences (any rank)
321
Preferred offers (top 3)
89
Applications from outside LA
23
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

271 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
271
Boys / girls
140 / 131
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
271 / 270 (100%)
Free school meals
8.5%
FSM pupils
23
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Claire Cook

Location

Address
Coombe Lane West
Postcode
KT2 7DD
Town
Kingston upon Thames
County
Surrey
Local authority
Kingston upon Thames
District
Kingston upon Thames
Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–7, in Kingston upon Thames, Kingston upon Thames, 271 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.5%.

Open schools in Kingston upon Thames
28
Primary schools in Kingston upon Thames
13
Academies among open schools in Kingston upon Thames
25% (7)
Open schools in KT2
19
Primary in KT2
8
Open schools in Kingston upon Thames LA
65
Primary in Kingston upon Thames LA
35

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Kingston upon ThamesNear KT2

  • Coombe Hill Junior School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Kingston upon Thames · KT2 7DD · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 7–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM15.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • King's Oak Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    New Malden · KT3 3RZ · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM41.2%
    • Demand0.81

    0.8 miles away

  • St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Kingston upon Thames · KT2 6AZ · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM11.1%
    • Demand0.72

    0.9 miles away

  • Alexandra Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Kingston upon Thames · KT2 6SE · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM16.1%
    • Demand1.97

    0.9 miles away

  • St Matthew's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · SW20 0SX · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM9.5%
    • Demand0.97

    1.0 miles away

  • Robin Hood Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SW15 3QL · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence8.9%
    • FSM40.8%
    • Demand0.91

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Claire Cook
Telephone
02089429481
Website
www.coombehillinfants.com

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