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St Catherine's School
Independent school · Richmond upon Thames
| Address | Cross Deep, Twickenham, UK, TW1 4QJ |
|---|---|
| Ages | 7–18 |
| Pupils | 381 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Boarding | No boarders |
| Religious character | Catholic |
| Phone | 02088912898 |
| Website | https://www.stcatherineschool.co.uk/ |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Thu 3 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Spring 1 | Wed 6 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Spring 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Wed 24 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Tue 13 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Wed 7 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Tue 1 Sep 2026, Wed 2 Sep 2026, Mon 4 Jan 2027, Tue 5 Jan 2027, Mon 12 Apr 2027
Half-term start (Monday) and return dates given; first halves end the Friday before. Terms end at 12:30pm.
Fees 2026-27
Fees per term (including VAT).
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Year 3 to Year 4 (including VAT) | £4,952.00 |
| Year 5 to Year 6 (including VAT) | £6,603.00 |
| Year 7 to Year 13 (including VAT) | £8,418.00 |
| Lunch charge (compulsory for all pupils) | £345.00 |
Registration fee: £120.00
Deposit: £1,000.00
Fees from September 2026. Excluding VAT: Year 3-4 £4,127, Year 5-6 £5,503, Year 7-13 £7,015 (VAT @ 20% £825/£1,100/£1,403). Fees include the Termly Activity Charge; external exam fees extra. Registration fee incl VAT. Deposit is for Year 3 to Year 13.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
Entry points: Year 7, Sixth Form
Year 7 applicants sit one-hour Mathematics and English papers on Saturday 28 November 2026; the school also considers the school report and reference, and families have an informal interview with the Head. Sixth Form entrants from other schools normally need six GCSEs at grades 6-9, with grade 7 in A Level subjects. Places in other years subject to availability.
- Entrance exam (Mathematics, English)
- School report and reference
- Informal interview with the Head
Offers scholarships and bursaries.
Source: school admissions page
School details from the Department for Education's register (Open Government Licence). Term dates from the school's own published calendar; always confirm with the school.