Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 18

Ofsted: Outstanding

Tala Close, Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form, Surbiton, KT6 7EYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form is a secondary school in Kingston upon Thames for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 63 schools in Kingston upon Thames. It ranks 4th of 11 secondary schools in Kingston upon Thames. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in September 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 September 2017, report published 1 November 2017

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Sixth form provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

237 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score57.5

57.5, 11.4 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths62%

62%, 16.6 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths78.5%

78.5%, 13.7 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc53.6%

53.6%, 13.1 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score5.19

5.19, 1.1 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

109 students

Average point score per A level entry32.36

32.36, 2.64 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,529 pupils on roll, with places for 1,477

Eligible for free school meals17.5%

17.5%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language36.6%

36.6%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.5%

8.5%, 6.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Southborough High School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 48.3
Shrewsbury House School	0.6 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Epsom and Ewell High School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	Attainment 8: 44.1
Chessington School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 43.4
Richard Challoner School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 59.4

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: TOLWORTH GIRLS' SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Girls
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Jolande Botha-Smith
Phone: 02083973854
Website: tolworthgirlsschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Tala Close, Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form, Surbiton, KT6 7EY
Local authority: Kingston upon Thames
URN: 137060

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.