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St James Senior Boys' School
Independent school · Surrey
| Address | Church Road, Ashford, TW15 3DZ |
|---|---|
| Ages | 11–18 |
| Pupils | 244 |
| Gender | Boys |
| Boarding | No boarders |
| Phone | 01784266930 |
| Website | https://www.stjamesschools.co.uk/seniorboys |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Mon 7 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 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Mon 19 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Wed 7 Jul 2027 |
Half-term periods derived from half-term holiday dates: each period ends the last weekday before the holiday and restarts the first weekday after it. May bank holiday Mon 3 May.
Admissions
Entry points: 10+, 11+, 13+, 16+
Attend an open event or tour, register online (£150 non-refundable fee) with passport and latest school report. Year 7 and Year 9 candidates sit Quest online tests and an interview on Assessment Day; the school requests a confidential reference. Year 12 needs six GCSEs at grade 6. Offers early December.
- Quest online tests (Mathematics, English, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning)
- Interview with the Head or a senior member of staff
- School reference
Registration deadline: Fri 13 Nov 2026
Open events: Open Morning Tuesday 10 November
Offers bursaries.
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| A30 route (from September 2026) | Egham, Englefield Green, Virginia Water, Sunningdale, Ascot | |
| Kensington & Isleworth | Kensington, Isleworth | |
| Barnes & Richmond | Barnes, Richmond | |
| Walton | Walton | |
| Kingston | Kingston | |
| Ealing | Ealing | |
| Old Windsor & Iver | Old Windsor, Iver |
Cost: £516 per term
Source: school transport 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.