Private school open days in Richmond upon Thames
7 upcoming open days, open mornings and tours at 4 independent schools in Richmond upon Thames. An open day is a set date when a school welcomes prospective families to tour the site, meet staff and pupils and hear from the head. Most schools ask you to book a place.
Updated 30 September 2026
Upcoming open days in Richmond upon Thames
Thomas's CollegeMichaelmas Term Open Day
Open day11+ entryRichmond upon ThamesSat, 3 Oct 2026Sat, 3 Oct 2026
The Harrodian SchoolSixth Form Open Evening
Sixth form eveningRichmond upon ThamesTue, 6 Oct 2026Tue, 6 Oct 2026
Hampton SchoolSchool Visitor Morning
TourRichmond upon ThamesWed, 7 Oct 2026Wed, 7 Oct 2026- Hampton School
School Visitor Morning
TourRichmond upon ThamesFri, 16 Oct 2026Fri, 16 Oct 2026 
St Paul's School7+ Open Morning
Open morningRichmond upon ThamesSat, 7 Nov 2026Sat, 7 Nov 2026
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Schools with upcoming open days in Richmond upon Thames
All 4 schools, A to Z, with the month of the next open day.
- Hampton SchoolNext: October 2026
- St Paul's SchoolNext: November 2026
- The Harrodian SchoolNext: October 2026
- Thomas's CollegeNext: October 2026
Open days in Richmond upon Thames: common questions
- What is an open day?
- An open day is a set date when a school welcomes prospective families to tour the site, meet staff and pupils and hear from the head. Most schools ask you to book a place.
- When are private school open days in Richmond upon Thames?
- Houseroom lists 7 upcoming open days at 4 independent schools in Richmond upon Thames, the most in Oct. Most schools hold their main open days in the autumn, about a year before entry.
- When are independent school open days held?
- Mostly between mid-September and mid-November, about a year before entry. Autumn 2026 open days are for September 2027 places. Sixth form open evenings usually fall in October and November.
- Do I need to book an open day?
- Usually, yes. Places are capped and popular open mornings fill weeks ahead. Each listing links to the school's own booking page.
- What is the difference between an open day and a school tour?
- An open day is a set event, often on a Saturday, with talks and pupil guides. A tour is a smaller visit on a normal school day, so you see the school as it really runs.
- Can I visit a school outside its open days?
- Most schools will arrange a private visit on request, especially if you are moving to the area. Contact the admissions office directly.