What did Ofsted judge The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre's ungraded inspection to be?

Ofsted judged The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre's ungraded inspection as Improved significantly at its inspection in April 2016 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?

The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre has 1,212 pupils on roll.

What ages does The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre take?

The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

Where is The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre located?

The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre is located in Surbiton, KT6 4TU, Kingston upon Thames.

How do I apply to The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?

The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre was 1.129 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Year 7 places decided at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?

When The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children — Applications must be accompanied by details of circumstance and professionally supported evidence (e.g. from a social worker). Includes a child who was previously looked after but ceased to be because they were adopted, or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship, immediately following having been looked after, and children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Social or medical need — Places offered to those able to provide written evidence from a suitably qualified person such as a doctor, social worker or Educational Welfare Officer at the time of application of particular social or medical needs which can only be met most appropriately by attendance at Hollyfield. Circumstances cannot be taken into account unless information is provided at the time of application; 3. Sibling — Those with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission, including adopted, foster, step or half siblings living at the same address, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 180 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Distance from the school serves as a tie breaker in the event of oversubscription within any category for all relevant age groups. For applicants from the same block of flats, or who live the same distance from the school, random selection by the drawing of lots is used as a final tie breaker, supervised by someone independent of the school if necessary.

What is the largest ethnic background at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 49.3% of pupils at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre: Catchment 2026

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was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children — Applications must be accompanied by details of circumstance and professionally supported evidence (e.g. from a social worker). Includes a child who was previously looked after but ceased to be because they were adopted, or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship, immediately following having been looked after, and children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Social or medical need — Places offered to those able to provide written evidence from a suitably qualified person such as a doctor, social worker or Educational Welfare Officer at the time of application of particular social or medical needs which can only be met most appropriately by attendance at Hollyfield. Circumstances cannot be taken into account unless information is provided at the time of application.
3Sibling — Those with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission, including adopted, foster, step or half siblings living at the same address.
4Children of staff — Children (including step, half and adopted) of staff directly employed by The Hollyfield School for two years or more before the admission application.
5Proximity — The remaining places offered to those living nearest the school, as measured by Kingston Council's School Admissions computerised Geographical Information System in a straight line to the main steps at the front of Albury House, with those living nearer afforded higher priority.

If two applications tie: Distance from the school serves as a tie breaker in the event of oversubscription within any category for all relevant age groups. For applicants from the same block of flats, or who live the same distance from the school, random selection by the drawing of lots is used as a final tie breaker, supervised by someone independent of the school if necessary.

Admission Arrangements to the School 2027: the Governors wish to offer 180 places for the year commencing September 2027. Sixth form has a separate admissions policy and is not recorded here.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre: key facts

What did Ofsted judge The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre's ungraded inspection to be?: Ofsted judged The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre's ungraded inspection as Improved significantly at its inspection in April 2016 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre has 1,212 pupils on roll.
What ages does The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre take?: The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre located?: The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre is located in Surbiton, KT6 4TU, Kingston upon Thames.
How do I apply to The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre was 1.129 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: When The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children — Applications must be accompanied by details of circumstance and professionally supported evidence (e.g. from a social worker). Includes a child who was previously looked after but ceased to be because they were adopted, or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship, immediately following having been looked after, and children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Social or medical need — Places offered to those able to provide written evidence from a suitably qualified person such as a doctor, social worker or Educational Welfare Officer at the time of application of particular social or medical needs which can only be met most appropriately by attendance at Hollyfield. Circumstances cannot be taken into account unless information is provided at the time of application; 3. Sibling — Those with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission, including adopted, foster, step or half siblings living at the same address, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 180 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Distance from the school serves as a tie breaker in the event of oversubscription within any category for all relevant age groups. For applicants from the same block of flats, or who live the same distance from the school, random selection by the drawing of lots is used as a final tie breaker, supervised by someone independent of the school if necessary.
What is the largest ethnic background at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 49.3% of pupils at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre, year by year →

How places are decided at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children — Applications must be accompanied by details of circumstance and professionally supported evidence (e.g. from a social worker). Includes a child who was previously looked after but ceased to be because they were adopted, or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship, immediately following having been looked after, and children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Social or medical need — Places offered to those able to provide written evidence from a suitably qualified person such as a doctor, social worker or Educational Welfare Officer at the time of application of particular social or medical needs which can only be met most appropriately by attendance at Hollyfield. Circumstances cannot be taken into account unless information is provided at the time of application.
3Sibling — Those with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission, including adopted, foster, step or half siblings living at the same address.
4Children of staff — Children (including step, half and adopted) of staff directly employed by The Hollyfield School for two years or more before the admission application.
5Proximity — The remaining places offered to those living nearest the school, as measured by Kingston Council's School Admissions computerised Geographical Information System in a straight line to the main steps at the front of Albury House, with those living nearer afforded higher priority.

Admission Arrangements to the School 2027: the Governors wish to offer 180 places for the year commencing September 2027. Sixth form has a separate admissions policy and is not recorded here.

The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre: key facts

What did Ofsted judge The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre's ungraded inspection to be?: Ofsted judged The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre's ungraded inspection as Improved significantly at its inspection in April 2016 (no grade issued), on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre has 1,212 pupils on roll.
What ages does The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre take?: The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre located?: The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre is located in Surbiton, KT6 4TU, Kingston upon Thames.
How do I apply to The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre was 1.129 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: When The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children — Applications must be accompanied by details of circumstance and professionally supported evidence (e.g. from a social worker). Includes a child who was previously looked after but ceased to be because they were adopted, or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship, immediately following having been looked after, and children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Social or medical need — Places offered to those able to provide written evidence from a suitably qualified person such as a doctor, social worker or Educational Welfare Officer at the time of application of particular social or medical needs which can only be met most appropriately by attendance at Hollyfield. Circumstances cannot be taken into account unless information is provided at the time of application; 3. Sibling — Those with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission, including adopted, foster, step or half siblings living at the same address, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 180 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Distance from the school serves as a tie breaker in the event of oversubscription within any category for all relevant age groups. For applicants from the same block of flats, or who live the same distance from the school, random selection by the drawing of lots is used as a final tie breaker, supervised by someone independent of the school if necessary.
What is the largest ethnic background at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 49.3% of pupils at The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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