Thames Ditton Junior School is a primary school located in Thames Ditton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Mercer Close, Thames Ditton

School Information

Address: Mercer Close, Thames Ditton, KT7 0BS
Website: www.tdjs.org/
Telephone: 02083983039
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Fionna Starritt
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124967

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 436
Number of Pupils: 376
Number of Boys: 191
Number of Girls: 185

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1 to 1.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -4.5 to -2.5
Maths
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1 to 1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:85%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery
Alpha Road , KT5 8RS
4out of 4 3,134 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thames Ditton Junior School
Mercer Close , KT7 0BS
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Thames Ditton Infant School
Speer Road , KT7 0NW
4out of 4 488 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton
Hampton Court Way , KT7 0LP
3out of 4 822 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School
Sugden Road , Long Ditton KT7 0AD
3out of 4 1,173 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hinchley Wood Primary School
Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ
- not rated 1,229 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hinchley Wood School
Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ
4out of 4 1,110 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southborough High School
Hook Road , KT6 5AS
3out of 4 2,947 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Esher Church of England High School
More Lane , KT10 8AP
3out of 4 3,032 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU
3out of 4 3,033 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Esher Sixth Form College
Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB
- not rated 604 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)
South Bank , KT6 6DF
- not rated 2,702 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weston Green Preparatory School
Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN
- not rated 872 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury House School
107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL
- not rated 2,462 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hampton Court House
Hampton Court House , Hampton Court Road KT8 9BS
- not rated 2,612 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Surbiton High School
Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT
- not rated 2,812 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Dysart School
190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL
4out of 4 2,909 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.