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East Sheen Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, SW14 8ED

Outstanding

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#1,141 of 15,057

Better than 92% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

East Sheen Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Apr 2023

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils593
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Harry Page
Local authorityRichmond upon Thames
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 102885.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolRichmond upon ThamesEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths83%, better than England, better than Richmond upon Thames78%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.24%, better than England, better than Richmond upon Thames21%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, similar to Richmond upon Thames109106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, similar to Richmond upon Thames109105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, similar to Richmond upon Thames110105
Expected standard in reading87%, better than England, similar to Richmond upon Thames88%76%
Expected standard in writing92%, better than England, better than Richmond upon Thames83%73%
Expected standard in maths88%, better than England, similar to Richmond upon Thames88%75%
Pupils taking tests83--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils593
Girls273
Boys320
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.18%
First language not English45.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.630
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.5.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.70
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.19
Average class size28.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
37.9%
Other White
23.3%
Other mixed
6.4%
White and Asian
4.9%
Other Asian
4.7%
Other ethnic group
3.7%
White and Black Caribbean
3.4%
Pakistani
2.5%
African
2.5%
White and Black African
2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10
Teachers (FTE)27.06
Teaching assistants (FTE)31.99
Support staff (FTE)32.88
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2527.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2527.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.6
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.91
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.275
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.70
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.69
Applications from another local authority (Reception)71

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolRichmond upon ThamesEngland
Overall absence4.5%, better than England, similar to Richmond upon Thames4.2%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.10.1%, better than England, similar to Richmond upon Thames8.7%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.3%, similar to England, worse than Richmond upon Thames0.6%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near East Sheen Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableRoehampton Hospital SchoolOther independent school
Outstanding
0.2 miSecondaryLift Richmond ParkAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.3 miPrimaryBarnes Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryThomson House SchoolFree schools
Outstanding
0.6 miNot applicableTower House SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.7 miNot applicableIbstock Place SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, RoehamptonAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Osmund's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryThe Alton SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about East Sheen Primary School

What is East Sheen Primary School's Ofsted rating?

East Sheen Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Apr 2023.

How does East Sheen Primary School rank in England?

East Sheen Primary School ranks 1,141 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 92% of schools).

What are East Sheen Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 83% of pupils at East Sheen Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into East Sheen Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, East Sheen Primary School made 91 offers from 275 applications (3 per offer), and 69 of 70 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend East Sheen Primary School?

East Sheen Primary School has 593 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of East Sheen Primary School?

East Sheen Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at East Sheen Primary School?

At East Sheen Primary School, the average class had 28.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at East Sheen Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at East Sheen Primary School missed 4.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 10.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.