Southborough High School

State-Funded School

southborough-high-school-kingston-upon-thames-london

LondonRegion

Kingston upon ThamesLocal Authority

Kingston and SurbitonConstituency

KT6 5ASPostcode

6.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Southborough High School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Kingston upon Thames, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 935 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 48.3
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 51.2%
EBacc average point score: 4.15

Ethnicity

White

49%

Asian

23%

Black

Mixed

15%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

935

Total Pupils

99%Boys

1%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

23%

England average

27%

First language not English

30%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 935
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
19 Mar 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
8 Jan 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.