Independent school · Richmond upon Thames
Thomas's College
- Ages 11–18
- Mixed
- Boarding
- £5,105–£11,404/term
- Term dates checked
- School bus
Term dates
From the school's own calendar, checked 2026-10-16.
2026/27
2027/28
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2026/27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas 1 | Mon 7 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Michaelmas 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Wed 16 Dec 2026 |
| Lent 1 | Thu 7 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Lent 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Fri 19 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Tue 13 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Fri 9 Jul 2027 |
Exeats: Fri 27 Nov 2026 to Fri 27 Nov 2026
2027/28
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas 1 | Mon 6 Sep 2027 | Fri 15 Oct 2027 |
| Michaelmas 2 | Mon 1 Nov 2027 | Thu 16 Dec 2027 |
| Lent 1 | Thu 6 Jan 2028 | Fri 11 Feb 2028 |
| Lent 2 | Mon 21 Feb 2028 | Fri 24 Mar 2028 |
| Summer 1 | Wed 19 Apr 2028 | Fri 26 May 2028 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 5 Jun 2028 | Fri 7 Jul 2028 |
Exeats: Fri 26 Nov 2027 to Fri 26 Nov 2027
Fees 2026/27
Per term, including VAT.
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Fourth Form (Years 7–8) tuition | £10,912.00 |
| Fifth and Sixth Forms (Years 9–13) tuition | £11,404.00 |
| Lunch (compulsory) | £425.00 |
| Weekly Boarding (Monday, Friday) | £5,105.00 |
Registration fee: £225.00
Deposit: £3,450.00
Work out the total cost
An estimate from the school's published fee. Increases are a guess: schools usually raise fees each September. Extras such as lunches, trips and uniform are not included.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
- 11+
- 13+
- 16+
Selective school with holistic assessments looking for curiosity, creativity and character rather than abstract puzzles. Families complete an enquiry form to be invited to an open event, then register; details of entrance assessments and key dates are in the Admissions Guide. No private tours.
Open events
- Sixth Form Open Evening: Wed 23 Sep 2026
- Michaelmas Term Open Day: Sat 3 Oct 2026
Offers scholarships and bursaries.
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond Station shuttle bus |
Cost: Home-to-College Coach Service: £516 per term mornings only; £630 mornings and afternoons
Source: school transport page
About and location
- Ages
- 11–18
- Pupils
- 304
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Phone
- 02079780901
- Address
- Queens Road, Richmond, TW10 6JW
- Website
- thomas-scollege.co.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Dates, fees, admissions and bus routes are from the school's own website. Report a correction.