OFSTED
2 November 2023
Latest ungraded inspection
Latest published outcome
School remains Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
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
153
153 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
77
50.3% of pupils
Male pupils
76
49.7% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
19.6 pts
above England
School
44.4%
Richmond upon Thames
11.0%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
15.6 pts
above England
School
35.9%
Richmond upon Thames
21.9%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
9.5 pts
above England
School
10.5%
Richmond upon Thames
1.1%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
41.2%
63
Any other White background
15.7%
24
White and Black Caribbean
7.8%
12
Any other Asian background
6.5%
10
Any other Mixed background
6.5%
10
African
5.2%
8
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
31.4%
48 of
153 pupils
10.5 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
2.2 pts
above
England
6.0%
8.3 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
70.0%
9.6 pts
above England
EXPECTED STANDARD
87.0%
Reading
13.2 pts above England
School
87.0%
Richmond upon Thames
81.9%
London
78.2%
England
73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD
80.0%
Writing
9.7 pts above England
School
80.0%
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
5.41%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.81 pts
lower than
England
School
5.41%
Richmond upon Thames
5.21%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
10.14%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
5.68 pts
lower than
England
School
10.14%
Richmond upon Thames
12.05%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.00%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.80 pts
lower than
England
School
0.00%
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
61.2%
27.0 pts
below England
St Richard's Church of England Primary School
61.2%
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.