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The Tiffin Girls' School Catchment Area

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

The Tiffin Girls' School is a academy converter secondary school in Kingston upon Thames , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1256 pupils, and a capacity of 1001 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

1,256

Pupils

1,001

Capacity

125%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2021

The Tiffin Girls' School Catchment Area Information

Entry to The Tiffin Girls' School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Kingston upon Thames may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

Currently oversubscribed: 1256 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1001 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Kingston upon Thames before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

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The Tiffin Girls' School — School Information

Full address
Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PL
Local authority
Kingston upon Thames
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Gender
Girls
Admissions policy
Selective
Free school meals
7.2% of pupils
DfE URN
136615

Other Secondary Schools in Kingston upon Thames

If The Tiffin Girls' School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Kingston upon Thames are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Tiffin Girls' School

Is The Tiffin Girls' School oversubscribed?

Yes — The Tiffin Girls' School currently has 1256 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1001 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for The Tiffin Girls' School?

The Tiffin Girls' School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Kingston upon Thames publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does The Tiffin Girls' School cover?

The Tiffin Girls' School is a secondary school in 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 The Tiffin Girls' School?

The Tiffin Girls' School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.