East Sheen Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

East Sheen Primary School currently has around 590 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.2% boys and 46.8% girls. Around 13.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 4 pupils.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 37.5%. other white pupils make up about 25.3%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Upper Richmond Road West, London, SW14 8ED
Website: www.eastsheen.richmond.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02088767484
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Richmond upon Thames
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Harry Page
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102885

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/04/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 590
Number of Boys: 314
Number of Girls: 276

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British37.50%221
Other White25.30%149
Other Mixed5.90%35
White and Asian4.20%25
Other Asian4.20%25
Other (any other ethnic group)3.70%22
Pakistani3.60%21
Unclassified3.40%20
White and Black Caribbean2.50%15
African2.40%14
Chinese1.90%11
White and Black African1.70%10
Indian1.40%8
Irish1.00%6
Caribbean1.00%6
Other Black0.30%2
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (2.3)
Writing: Above Average (2.5)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
82%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
77%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
23%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
23%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
109.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
110.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
108.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 1,722 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 2,629 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Sheen Primary School
Upper Richmond Road West , East Sheen SW14 8ED
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Barnes Primary School
Cross Street , Barnes SW13 0QQ
4out of 4 583 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
Worple Street , SW14 8HE
3out of 4 693 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Thomson House School
27 Sheen Lane , SW14 8HY
- not rated 942 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton
Roehampton Lane , Roehampton SW15 5NX
3out of 4 1,359 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shene School
Park Avenue , East Sheen SW14 8RG
- not rated 415 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lift Richmond Park
Park Avenue , SW14 8RG
3out of 4 415 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiswick School
Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN
3out of 4 2,106 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiswick Community School
Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN
- not rated 2,106 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elliott School
Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG
- not rated 2,562 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 3,033 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roehampton Hospital School
The Priory Hospital Roehampton , Priory Lane SW15 5JJ
- not rated 403 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Roehampton Gate School
Priory Lane , SW15 5JJ
- not rated 433 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Montessori Pavilion School
Vine Road Recreation Ground , Barnes SW13 0NE
- not rated 767 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tower House School
188 Sheen Lane , Richmond SW14 8LF
- not rated 1,003 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Ibstock Place School
Clarence Lane , Roehampton SW15 5PY
- not rated 1,264 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.