King's Oak Primary School
58%
Capacity
425
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About King's Oak Primary School
King's Oak Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Kingston upon Thames community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 425 pupils on roll, operating at 58% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated King's Oak Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Ian Hutchings, it falls under Kingston upon Thames local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 48% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11193rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 25th out of 27 in Kingston upon Thames.
King's Oak Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 78 applications for 35 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 33 were first-preference applications.
King's Oak Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.4/5 from 11 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at King's Oak Primary School include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Dance, Football, Athletics, as well as clubs including Chess, Choir, Drama, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 42.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Kingston upon Thames, King's Oak Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Dickerage Lane, New Malden, Kingston upon Thames, KT3 3RZ |
| Headteacher | Ian Hutchings |
| Local Authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Number of Pupils | 425 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 42.1% |
| School Capacity | 425 / 736 (58% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (23 May 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Jan 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (48%)
11193rd of 13,686
Nationally
1489th of 1,592
In London
25th of 27
In Kingston upon Thames
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
48%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
58%
'23/24
48%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed35
78
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
33 families put this school as their 1st choice (42% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About King's Oak Primary School
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Contact Information
Dickerage Lane, New Malden
Kingston upon Thames, KT3 3RZ
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