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Kew College Catchment Area

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

Kew College is an other independent not applicable school in Richmond, Richmond upon Thames , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 272 pupils, and a capacity of 320 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

3-11

Age range

272

Pupils

320

Capacity

85%

Fill rate

Kew College Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Kew College?

The catchment area for Kew College is the geographic zone Richmond upon Thames uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Richmond upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Kew College is set by Richmond upon Thames and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Richmond 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 Richmond upon Thames catchment area documents →

Kew College: 320 places, 85% filled: places available

Kew College has a published admission number of 320 places. 272 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 320 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Richmond upon Thames publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Richmond upon Thames school admissions →

Kew College: School Information

Full address
24-26 Cumberland Road, Richmond, Richmond, TW9 3HQ
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
102940

Other Not applicable Schools in Richmond

If Kew College is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Richmond are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Kew College by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Kew College

What is the catchment area for Kew College?

The catchment area for Kew College is the geographic zone Richmond upon Thames uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Richmond upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Kew College oversubscribed?

Kew College has a capacity of 320 places and currently has 272 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Richmond upon Thames.

What is the admissions policy for Kew College?

Admission to Kew College is managed by Richmond 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 Kew College cover?

Kew College is a not applicable school in Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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