The Holy Cross School

State-Funded School

the-holy-cross-school-kingston-upon-thames-london

LondonRegion

Kingston upon ThamesLocal Authority

WimbledonConstituency

KT3 5ARPostcode

8.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

The Holy Cross 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 994 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 59.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 74.2%
EBacc average point score: 5.38

Ethnicity

White

58%

Asian

13%

Black

Mixed

12%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

994

Total Pupils

0%Boys

100%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

22%

England average

22%

Young carers

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: 994
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
6 Jul 2022	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
31 Oct 2007	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

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.