Coombe Hill Infant School
Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7DDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Coombe Hill Infant School is a primary school in Kingston upon Thames for ages 4 to 7. It is one of the 63 schools in Kingston upon Thames. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 26 November 2024, report published 12 January 2025
This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 26 November 2024
Pupils are excited about coming to school. They enjoy learning in this calm and caring environment. Children in the early years enthusiastically explore the activities that staff provide. Adults make learning fun and inviting. The school is highly dedicated to ensuring that all pupils receive the help and guidance they need to succeed. Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) benefit from carefully targeted support. Pupils achieve extremely well. The school teaches pupils important learning behaviours, including resilience, being resourceful and ready to learn. This strongly contributes to pupils' exemplary conduct around the school. Playtimes are coordinated well and enable younger pupils to play with older pupils, including from the junior school. Relationships and interactions between pupils and staff are respectful and polite. Pupils take their leadership roles and responsibilities seriously. These include being prefects, school councillors and rights respecting ambassadors. Pupils have a very strong understanding of the importance of valuing people's rights. They know that ensuring equality and accepting differences are valuable life skills. Parents and carers are overwhelmingly positive about the school. They are highly involved in the life of the school. Many support staff by volunteering to hear pupils read and supervising swimming lessons.
Pupil numbers and mix
271 pupils on roll, with places for 270
Schools near Coombe Hill Infant School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coombe Hill Junior School | 0.1 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | 74% met the expected standard |
| Rokeby School | 0.3 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Not published |
| Holy Cross Preparatory School | 0.4 miles | No Ofsted inspection | Not published |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | Not published |
| Christ Church New Malden CofE Primary School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 78% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Community school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Claire Cook
- Phone
- 02089429481
- Address
- Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7DD
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- URN
- 102567
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.