Kingston Council is set to review its School Place Planning Strategy, ensuring the borough can meet the evolving needs of its student population. The annual update will cover current and historical demand for places, current capacity, and future demand.
The People Committee addressed the School Place Planning Annual Update at their meeting on Tuesday, 11 November 2025. The committee noted the report, which covered developments in primary, secondary, and specialist provision since last year. The update included data on current and historical demand for school places, current capacity, and anticipated future demand. Ongoing projects related to new school provisions were also discussed.
The School Place Planning Annual Update will include an overview of ongoing projects relating to new provision.
The School Place Planning Annual Update will cover current capacity in relation to demand for school places.
The School Place Planning Strategy was last approved in March 2023 and is available on the council's website.
Data presented to the committee, taken from the Admissions Team as of October 2025, detailed occupancy levels, capacity, and numbers on roll.
The agenda for the meeting, including details on public questions and petitions, can be found in the Agenda frontsheet. Further information on school place planning can be found on the council's website.