Teddington School, Teddington

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Secondary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 1118

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~861m)Possible (~1.2km)Unlikely (~1.6km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Paul Grills
Pupils:1,405 / 1,440 capacity
LA:Richmond upon Thames
Phone:02089430033
Address:Broom Road, Teddington, TW11 9PJ
Trust:BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 August 2012

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:138460
UKPRN:10038107
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Twickenham
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Teddington School creates an inclusive, nurturing environment where all pupils can succeed. Teachers deliver high-quality lessons that help pupils master their subjects, and the school goes beyond academics with extensive clubs, trips, and enrichment activities. Parents and carers appreciate how well the school knows their children and supports their learning both at school and at home.

Key Strengths

  • Pupils achieve highly across all subjects, with particularly strong performance in Key Stage 4 national tests
  • High-quality teaching that builds on pupils' existing knowledge and quickly closes learning gaps
  • Exceptional inclusion and support for pupils with special educational needs and disadvantaged pupils
  • Ambitious and broad curriculum with rich enrichment programmes including visits, performances, and leadership opportunities
  • Strong post-16 provision with high student satisfaction and excellent progression support

Areas for Improvement

  • Attendance of some pupils, particularly disadvantaged pupils, needs to improve further

Safeguarding

Safeguarding standards are met - the school has an open and positive culture of safeguarding with all legal requirements met, ensuring pupils are made safer and feel safe.

Extracurricular Activities

Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme, whole school production, Teddington Talks (public speaking and leadership), trips including New York visit for performing arts enrichment, extensive visits and activities programme

Teddington School is a high-performing school with a strong standard rating across all areas. The school combines ambitious academics with a deeply inclusive, nurturing ethos where pupils thrive and feel valued.

At a Glance

18.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

20.6

Avg class size

52

Total classes

9 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Hampton Wick Rail Station
905m · 15 min walk
Hampton Wick (Entrance)
920m · 15 min walk

Bus Stops

Broom Road / Teddington School (->S)
74m · 1 min walk
St. Mark's Road (Stop V)
499m · 8 min walk
Fairfax Road (TW11) (Stop E)
513m · 8 min walk
Normansfield Avenue (->E)
565m · 9 min walk
Tiffin School For Girls (Stop D)
602m · 10 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

98%

Near capacity

1,405 pupils

1,440 capacity

35 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Teddington

Low pressure
New homes approved:51
Projected new pupils:9

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Teddington

Admissions Demand - Richmond upon Thames

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

2,256

Applications

1,946

Got 1st preference

65.0%

Got preferred school

94.1%

Secondary admissions across Richmond upon Thames (2025/26)

Inspection History(105)

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Good
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Good
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Good

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SEN Provision

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.28217%

Overall absence

23.37229%

Persistent absence

1,198

Enrolments

Authorised5.57861%
Unauthorised2.70356%
Persistent (10%+)23.37229%
Severe (50%+)3.50584%

Absence trend

5.86931%
18/19
4.98454%
20/21
9.39081%
21/22
8.27792%
22/23
7.84504%
23/24
8.28217%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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