The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
D+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.49
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 16–99
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
Governance
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- Head
- Mr Peter Mayhew-Smith (Principal)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Good
14 official reports linked on this page, including 13 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
February 2020 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Good
June 2016 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Reinspection
November 2011 | Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2009 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Monitoring visit
February 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Reinspection
December 2003 | Inspection
Full inspection
February 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Kingston Hall Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2AQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBedelsford School
Academy · Very close
St John's C of E Primary School
Primary · 464m away
King Athelstan Primary School
Primary · 666m away
Kingston Grammar School
Independent · 672m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 688m away
Surbiton High School
Independent · 818m away
Tiffin School
Secondary · 820m away
Educare Small School
Independent · 887m away
Questions parents ask
What is South Thames Colleges Group's Ofsted rating?
South Thames Colleges Group was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
What ages does South Thames Colleges Group take?
South Thames Colleges Group caters for pupils aged 16 to 99. It is classified as a 16 plus school.
Where is South Thames Colleges Group?
South Thames Colleges Group is in Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2AQ, in the Kingston upon Thames local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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