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Coombe Boys' School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Coombe Boys' School is a academy converter secondary school in New Malden, Kingston upon Thames , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1030 pupils, and a capacity of 1100 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–18

Age range

1,030

Pupils

1,100

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Coombe Boys' School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Coombe Boys' School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kingston upon Thames. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kingston upon Thames before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Kingston upon Thames catchment area documents →

Coombe Boys' School — School Information

Full address
College Gardens, Blakes Lane, New Malden, KT3 6NU
Local authority
Kingston upon Thames
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Gender
Boys
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
16.3% of pupils
DfE URN
137859

Other Secondary Schools in New Malden

If Coombe Boys' School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in New Malden are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Coombe Boys' School

Is Coombe Boys' School oversubscribed?

Coombe Boys' School is operating close to its capacity of 1100 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Coombe Boys' School?

Admission to Coombe Boys' School is managed by Kingston upon Thames. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Coombe Boys' School cover?

Coombe Boys' School is a secondary school in New Malden, Kingston upon Thames, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Coombe Boys' School?

Coombe Boys' School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.