OFSTED
28 February 2024
Latest ungraded inspection
Latest published outcome
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
370
370 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
185
50.0% of pupils
Male pupils
185
50.0% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
14.7 pts
above England
School
39.5%
Richmond upon Thames
11.0%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
34.3 pts
above England
School
54.6%
Richmond upon Thames
21.9%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
2.0 pts
above England
School
3.0%
Richmond upon Thames
1.1%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
35.9%
133
Indian
11.4%
42
Any other Asian background
10.5%
39
Any other White background
10.5%
39
Pakistani
6.5%
24
Any other ethnic group
4.1%
15
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
27.3%
101 of
370 pupils
6.5 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
2.5 pts
above
England
6.0%
4.0 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 2 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
EXPECTED STANDARD
Reading, writing & maths
68.0%
7.6 pts
above England
EXPECTED STANDARD
81.0%
Reading
7.2 pts above England
School
81.0%
Richmond upon Thames
81.9%
London
78.2%
England
73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD
81.0%
Writing
10.7 pts above England
School
81.0%
Richmond upon Thames
77.6%
London
75.1%
England
70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD
87.0%
Maths
15.0 pts above England
School
87.0%
Richmond upon Thames
81.3%
London
77.7%
England
72.0%
School results show the percentage of
pupils meeting the expected standard.
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages and are not
pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
5.13%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.09 pts
lower than
England
School
5.13%
Richmond upon Thames
5.21%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
11.74%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
4.08 pts
lower than
England
School
11.74%
Richmond upon Thames
12.05%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.23%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.57 pts
lower than
England
School
0.23%
Richmond upon Thames
1.14%
London
1.67%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
92.5%
4.3 pts
above England
Heathfield Junior School
92.5%
Richmond upon Thames
84.1%
London
85.9%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.