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Tolworth Junior School Catchment Area

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

Tolworth Junior School is a community primary school in Surbiton, Kingston upon Thames , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 404 pupils, and a capacity of 390 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

7-11

Age range

404

Pupils

390

Capacity

104%

Fill rate

Tolworth Junior School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Tolworth Junior School?

The catchment area for Tolworth Junior School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Thames uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Kingston 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 Tolworth Junior School is set by Kingston upon Thames and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 404 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 390 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when Kingston upon Thames publishes the 2027 Tolworth Junior School numbers →

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 →

Tolworth Junior School: at or above its 390 place limit

Tolworth Junior School has a published admission number of 390 places. 404 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 104%. The school is at or above its published limit of 390 places. Kingston upon Thames allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 18.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Surbiton.

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

Kingston 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 Kingston upon Thames school admissions →

Tolworth Junior School: School Information

Full address
Douglas Road, Surbiton, KT6 7SA
Local authority
Kingston upon Thames
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7-11 years
Free school meals
18.3% of pupils
DfE URN
102574

Other Primary Schools in Surbiton

If Tolworth Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Surbiton are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Tolworth Junior School 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: Tolworth Junior School

What is the catchment area for Tolworth Junior School?

The catchment area for Tolworth Junior School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Thames uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Kingston upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Tolworth Junior School oversubscribed?

Yes, Tolworth Junior School currently has 404 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 390 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Tolworth Junior School?

Admission to Tolworth Junior 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 Tolworth Junior School cover?

Tolworth Junior School is a primary school in Surbiton, Kingston upon Thames, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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