The Tiffin Girls' School
The Tiffin Girls' School is an academy converter in Kingston Upon Thames for pupils aged 11 to 18. It has 1,267 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for The Tiffin Girls' School is Strong standard, from an inspection in March 2026. In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 86.0, and 100% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Ofsted inspection: March 2026. GCSE results: 2026. A-level results: 2025.
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Richmond Road Kingston upon Thames Surrey KT2 5PL |
| Phone | 02085460773 |
| Reference Number | 136615 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1267 |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 39.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | 180 | 180 |
| 8 | Unknown | 180 | 180 |
| 9 | Unknown | 180 | 180 |
| 10 | Unknown | 180 | 180 |
| 11 | Unknown | 178 | 178 |
| 12 | Unknown | 185 | 185 |
| 13 | Unknown | 184 | 184 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 34.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 14.1% |
| White, British | 11.2% |
| Asian, Other | 10.8% |
| White, Other | 6.7% |
| Chinese | 6.3% |
| White & Asian | 4.3% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.8% |
| African | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
The Tiffin Girls' School is an outstanding selective girls' grammar school where pupils' achievement is superb and all groups, including disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND, make exceptional progress. The curriculum is bold, ambitious and coherently sequenced, teaching is consistently expert, and pupils display exemplary behaviour and attendance. Provision in the sixth form is equally exceptional, with students achieving outstanding outcomes and progressing to highly ambitious destinations.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Strong standard |
| > Leadership & Governance | Exceptional |
| > Personal Development & Wellbeing | Exceptional |
| > Achievement | Exceptional |
| > Attendance & Behaviour | Exceptional |
| > Curriculum & Teaching | Exceptional |
| > Inclusion | Strong standard |
| > Post-16 Provision | Exceptional |
| Last Report Date | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 06 Jan 2026 | School inspection |
| 13 Oct 2021 | School inspection |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 03 Nov 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| Previously as The Tiffin Girls' School | |
| 11 Mar 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Jan 2008 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 29 Nov 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Apr 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils' achievement is superb across all year groups and for all groups of pupils.
- The curriculum is exceptionally ambitious, well sequenced and inclusive.
- Teaching is consistently expert, with staff providing high-quality feedback and support.
- Pupils' behaviour and attitudes are exceptional, characterised by high self-discipline and mutual respect.
- Attendance is excellent, with persistent absence well below national averages.
- Leadership and governance are exceptional, with a clear vision and strong support for staff.
- Personal development is outstanding, offering a wide range of enrichment and leadership opportunities.
- Inclusion is a strong feature, with effective support for disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND.
- Post-16 provision is exceptional, with a broad curriculum and outstanding student outcomes.
- Safeguarding is met, with an open culture where pupils feel safe.
Areas for Improvement
- Leaders should maximise the effectiveness of their systems and processes to gather and share information about pupils facing barriers to learning and/or wellbeing to drive transformational impact for all pupils.
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 100% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 100% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 49.58 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Average Points (best 3) | 50.04 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | A | B- | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | A | B- | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 67% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
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| Second Preference | 43 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 44 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 428 | 134 |
Previous Years
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What is The Tiffin Girls' School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for The Tiffin Girls' School is Strong standard, from an inspection in March 2026.
When was The Tiffin Girls' School last inspected by Ofsted?
The Tiffin Girls' School was last inspected in March 2026.
How many pupils does The Tiffin Girls' School have?
The Tiffin Girls' School has 1,267 pupils on roll.
What age range does The Tiffin Girls' School cover?
The Tiffin Girls' School for pupils aged 11 to 18.
What are The Tiffin Girls' School's GCSE results?
In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 86.0, and 100% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Where is The Tiffin Girls' School?
The Tiffin Girls' School is at Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5PL.