Tiffin School — Secondary School in Kingston upon Thames

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Tiffin School

Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6RL

1,462 Pupils

1,400 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

3.10% FSM %

1,282 Boys

180 Girls

About Tiffin School

Tiffin School is a boys-only Academies located in Kingston upon Thames, Kingston upon Thames, in the London region of England for pupils aged 11–18 with a Christian character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 1,462 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,400. Current headteacher: Garth Williams.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Kingston upon Thames
Region	London
Administrative District	Kingston upon Thames
Parliamentary Constituency	Kingston and Surbiton
Ward	Norbiton
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Selective
Religious Character	Christian
Gender Policy	Boys
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	TIFFIN SCHOOL
Opened	01-07-2011
UKPRN	10034148
URN	136910
Data Last Updated	22-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Garth Williams	Accounting Officer	01/09/2023	—	N/A
Mr Pip Phillips	Chair of Trustees	09/02/2025	08/02/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sharon Gordon-Roberts	Chief Financial Officer	01/12/2021	—	N/A
Jane Burton	Member	18/11/2024	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr The Tiffin School Foundation CIO James Hasler-Winter	Member	31/01/2020	—	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr John King	Member	16/03/2021	—	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr John Lulham	Member	18/06/2014	—	Original (signatory) members
P Phillips	Member	18/06/2014	—	Original (signatory) members
Kate Ross	Member	01/09/2024	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Peter Church	Trustee	25/04/2023	24/04/2027	Elected by parents
Frances Davies	Trustee	14/10/2025	13/10/2029	Elected by parents
Mr David Evans	Trustee	20/03/2026	19/03/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust