Tolworth Infant and Nursery School
School Lane, Tolworth, KT6 7SAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Tolworth Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Kingston upon Thames for ages 2 to 7. It is one of the 63 schools in Kingston upon Thames. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in December 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 5 December 2023, report published 25 January 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- 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 5 December 2023
Pupils love school. They are excited when they arrive each day and staff greet them at the school gates. Pupils are happy and safe here. Staff expect the very best from all of them. They take the time to get to know every pupil in their class extremely well. Teachers adapt their teaching to meet each pupil's needs. This means that pupils really enjoy their learning and achieve highly. Pupils are proud members of the school community. The school values, including to be 'successful learners', are understood by all. The school's work to promote pupils' personal development and welfare is impressive, with a high focus on pupils' emotional well-being. Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes in lessons and towards each other. Behaviour is impeccable, both inside and outside the classroom. Leaders make sure that pupils have access to a wide, rich set of experiences. They weave these through the curriculum in addition to clubs at lunchtimes and after school. Pupils enjoy their visits to the attached junior school to help them be prepared for their next stage in education. They benefit from educational visits and visitors. Clubs, such as tennis, karate, skipping and music, are well attended.
Pupil numbers and mix
292 pupils on roll, with places for 330
Schools near Tolworth Infant and Nursery School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolworth Junior School | 0.1 miles | Ofsted judgements: Outstanding | 66% met the expected standard |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | 0.4 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | 68% met the expected standard |
| Lime Tree Primary School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 45% met the expected standard |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 71% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Community school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 2 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Rachel Nye
- Phone
- 02083994231
- Address
- School Lane, Tolworth, KT6 7SA
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- URN
- 102575
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.