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East Sheen Primary School

Community school · London · SW14 8ED

Ages 4–11 · 593 pupils · Richmond upon Thames

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Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

78%

Overall absence

4.9%

Admissions demand

0.78 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-04-18

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)78%
Higher standard (RWM)27%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.4%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
516

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.78 · Often has places

1st preferences

69

Places offered

89

1st-preference offers

65

Total preferences (any rank)
316
Preferred offers (top 3)
89
Applications from outside LA
61
Offers to outside-LA applicants
30

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill94%

593 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
593
Boys / girls
320 / 273
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
593 / 630 (94%)
Free school meals
18%
FSM pupils
107
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Harry Page

Location

Address
Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen
Postcode
SW14 8ED
Town
London
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames
District
Richmond upon Thames
Constituency
Richmond Park
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
4 on roll / 4 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in London, Richmond upon Thames, 593 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 18%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SW14
6
Primary in SW14
4
Open schools in Richmond upon Thames LA
86
Primary in Richmond upon Thames LA
45

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear SW14

  • Barnes Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW13 0QQ · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS292%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM1.5%
    • Demand2.17

    0.3 miles away

  • Thomson House School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Free schools · Primary

    London · SW14 8HY · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM10.4%
    • Demand0.75

    0.5 miles away

  • The Alton School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SW15 4PD · Wandsworth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM77.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Sheen Mount Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW14 7RT · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM3.3%
    • Demand1.12

    0.9 miles away

  • Mosaic Jewish Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Free schools · Primary

    London · SW15 4EU · Wandsworth

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM25.2%
    • Demand0.95

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Harry Page
Telephone
02088767484
Website
www.eastsheen.richmond.sch.uk/

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