Data profile
King's College School, Wimbledon
Independent boys all-through school in Merton for ages 4–18. Selective entry, C of E ethos, top-tier London fees.
- Rank #6
- ISI Standards met
- Fees £35.8k/yr
- boys
- Wimbledon, Merton
Outcomes
Where leavers go after sixth form.
- Cohort
- 237
- Oxbridge
- 41
- Russell Group
- 91%
- US Ivy
- 17
- Medicine
- 15
Class of 2025
of leavers
Top destinations
- University of Oxford22
- University of Cambridge19
- Durham University18
- UCL16
- University of Exeter14
- University of Bristol12
- University of Edinburgh10
- University of Leeds9
Exam results
A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.
- A-level A*–A
- 97%
- GCSE 9–7
- 92%
- Oxbridge rate
- 17%
- Russell Group rate
- 91%
Recalibrated
Entry points & fees
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+ | Year 7 | — | School's own exam · Verbal reasoning · Interview | £35.8k |
| 13+ | Year 9 | — | School's own exam · Verbal reasoning · Interview | £35.8k |
| 16+ | Sixth Form | — | School's own exam · Interview | £35.8k |
| 7+ | Year 3 | 54 | School's own exam · Interview | £35.8k |
| 8+ | — | 14 | School's own exam · Reasoning test · Group assessment · Interview · Taster / assessment day | £35.8k |
| 9+ | — | — | School's own exam · Reasoning test · Group assessment · Interview · Taster / assessment day | £35.8k |
Houseroom Index
Our composite score, broken down by pillar.
Index score
91
/ 100
National rank #6
Inspections
ISI
Met
Inspected 2025-02-25
Key people
Head
Dr Anne Cotton
Head of King's College School, Wimbledon. Previously welcomed families through the admissions portal with a personal message.
Compare with peers
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University College School is a boys' day school in London with overlapping entry phases (up to 16+), similar fees (£32.9k), and a strong academic record with 72% A*-A and 12% Oxbridge, making it a sensible peer to King's College School.
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Bancroft's School is a boys' day school with overlapping entry phases (7+ to 18), located within commuting distance (28km), with similar fees (£30.1k) and a selective C of E ethos, aligning well with King's College School.
- Fees £30.5kA*-A 77%Oxbridge 8%Rank #34
Trinity School is a boys' day school in Croydon with overlapping entry phases (10–18), similar fees (£30.5k), and selective entry, making it a practical alternative to King's College School.
- Fees £31.1kA*-A 81%Oxbridge 14%Rank #11
Latymer Upper School is a co-ed day school in London with overlapping senior entry phases (11–18), similar fees (£31.1k), and a strong academic record including 14.4% Oxbridge, making it a strong Plan B or C.
- Fees £38.0kA*-A 93%Oxbridge 18%Rank #5
St Paul's School is a boys' school in London with day or boarding options, overlapping entry phases (7–18), similar fees (£35.8k), and a strong academic record with 92.5% A*-A and 17.5% Oxbridge, closely matching King's College School.
How peers are chosen
Matched on sex, boarding, entry phase, location, fee band, tier and outcomes. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity, 0.25 structured, 0.10 embedding, 0.20 AI re-rank. Refreshed yearly and when a profile changes.
Top feeder prep schools
- 4 offers4 scholarships
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