Special academy · Kingston upon Thames

St Philip's School

Special
Ages 9–19
Sixth form

Term dates

Special academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Kingston upon Thames council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Kingston upon Thames's full dates

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 17 January 2023. Overall: Good

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Sixth form: Good

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type: Special academy
Phase: Special
Ages: 9–19
Pupils: 187 (capacity 185)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
Phone: 02083972672
Address: Harrow Close, Leatherhead Road, Chessington, KT9 2HR
Website: stphilips-chessington.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.