OFSTED
Latest graded inspection
19 September 2023
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames
Trust
LATCHMERE ACADEMY TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
227
227 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
108
47.6% of pupils
Male pupils
119
52.4% of pupils
2.8 pts
below England
School
22.0%
Richmond upon Thames
11.0%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
17.1 pts
above England
School
37.4%
Richmond upon Thames
21.9%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
11.3 pts
above England
School
12.3%
Richmond upon Thames
1.1%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
21.6%
49
White and Black Caribbean
5.7%
13
Any other Asian background
5.3%
12
Any other Mixed background
4.0%
9
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
27.8%
63 of
227 pupils
6.9 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
Richmond upon Thames
17.6%
SEN support
24.7%
56 pupils
England
14.8%
9.9 pts
above
EHC plans
3.1%
7 pupils
England
6.0%
3.0 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
No specialist assessment yet
23
Speech, language & communication
20
Social, emotional & mental health
7
Autistic spectrum disorder
6
Specific learning difficulty
3
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.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
6.91%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.69 pts
higher than
England
School
6.91%
Richmond upon Thames
5.21%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
21.15%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
5.33 pts
higher than
England
School
21.15%
Richmond upon Thames
12.05%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
0.88%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.92 pts
lower than
England
School
0.88%
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
54.6%
33.6 pts
below England
Nelson Primary School
54.6%
Richmond upon Thames
84.1%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.