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Best primary schools in Richmond upon Thames

38 of 53 primary schools ranked by Met expected standard (RWM) · all Richmond upon Thames schools · secondary schools

Ranked on Met expected standard (RWM), 2024/25 — the most recent year each school has published. Official data, not our opinion — but the ranking is only as good as the measure, and a single number never describes a school.

# School Met expected standard (RWM) Ofsted Places Catchment
1 Deer Park School Twickenham 97.0% Outstanding oversubscribed 2.13 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
2 Barnes Primary School London 96.0% Outstanding oversubscribed 1.78 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
3 St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School London 90.0% Outstanding oversubscribed 1.6 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
4 St Mary's Church of England Primary School Twickenham hidden gem 89.0% Outstanding improving undersubscribed 0.77 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
5 Marshgate Primary School Richmond 88.0% Not judged improving about even 1.13 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
6 The King's Church of England Primary School Richmond 88.0% Good about even 0.91 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
7 Thomson House School London 88.0% Not judged undersubscribed 0.82 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
8 Collis Primary School Teddington 87.0% Not judged oversubscribed 1.21 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
9 Meadlands Primary School Richmond 87.0% Good about even 0.88 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
10 The Vineyard School Richmond 86.0% Good about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
11 St James's Catholic Primary School Twickenham 85.0% Not judged about even 1.03 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
12 Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School Twickenham 84.0% Good about even 1.02 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
13 St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School London hidden gem 84.0% Good undersubscribed 0.84 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
14 Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School Twickenham 83.0% Outstanding about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
15 East Sheen Primary School London hidden gem 83.0% Outstanding improving undersubscribed 0.77 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
16 St Mary's and St Peter's Church of England Primary School Teddington 83.0% Outstanding about even 0.91 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
17 Sheen Mount Primary School London 82.0% Good declining about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
18 Hampton Hill Junior School Hampton 81.0% Good — approximate
19 Chase Bridge Primary School Twickenham 79.0% Not judged oversubscribed 1.17 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
20 Lowther Primary School London hidden gem 79.0% Good undersubscribed 0.67 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
21 St Stephen's C E Primary School Twickenham hidden gem 79.0% Good undersubscribed 0.71 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
22 Hampton Junior School Hampton 77.0% Outstanding improving — approximate
23 The Russell Primary School Richmond 77.0% Good undersubscribed 0.85 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
24 St Mary's Hampton Church of England Primary Hampton 76.0% Not judged about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
25 St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Twickenham hidden gem 75.0% Good undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
26 St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School Kingston upon Thames 75.0% Good declining — approximate
27 Trafalgar Junior School Twickenham 75.0% Good — approximate
28 Orleans Primary School Twickenham 74.0% Good about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
29 Kew Riverside Primary School Richmond hidden gem 73.0% Good declining undersubscribed 0.67 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
30 Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Richmond 71.0% Not judged improving undersubscribed 0.66 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
31 St Richard's Church of England Primary School Richmond 70.0% Good about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
32 Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Teddington hidden gem 69.0% Good undersubscribed 0.71 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
33 Stanley Primary School Teddington 69.0% Good about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
34 Heathfield Junior School Twickenham 68.0% Good improving — approximate
35 Twickenham Primary Academy Twickenham 68.0% Outstanding about even 1.03 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
36 Nelson Primary School Twickenham 59.0% Good improving about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
37 Buckingham Primary School Hampton 57.0% Not judged improving about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate
38 Darell Primary and Nursery School Richmond 39.0% Good undersubscribed 0.85 first prefs per place, 2026/27 approximate

Also in Richmond upon Thames

15 further primary schools with no published Met expected standard (RWM) for the latest year — usually too small a cohort to report, newly opened, or a special school. Listed because leaving them out would make this a misleading picture of Richmond upon Thames, not a fairer one.

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