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Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School

Community school · Surbiton · KT5 9HU

Ages 3–11 · 655 pupils · Kingston upon Thames

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

81%

Overall absence

4.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-03-17

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)81%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

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%+)9.5%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.2%
Enrolments in measure
547

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

655 pupils · 682 places

Pupils on roll
655
Boys / girls
329 / 326
School capacity
682
Capacity fill
655 / 682 (96%)
Free school meals
14.6%
FSM pupils
93
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Shona Pitcher

Location

Address
Grand Avenue
Postcode
KT5 9HU
Town
Surbiton
County
Surrey
Local authority
Kingston upon Thames
District
Kingston upon Thames
Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 3–11, in Surbiton, Kingston upon Thames, 655 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 14.6%.

Open schools in Surbiton
17
Primary schools in Surbiton
10
Academies among open schools in Surbiton
35% (6)
Open schools in KT5
4
Primary in KT5
3
Open schools in Kingston upon Thames LA
65
Primary in Kingston upon Thames LA
35

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 SurbitonNear KT5

  • Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Surbiton · KT5 8LJ · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 5–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Knollmead Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Surbiton · KT5 9QP · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • Tolworth Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Surbiton · KT6 7SA · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • St Matthew's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Surbiton · KT6 6LW · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 5–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.0%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Shona Pitcher
Telephone
02083995344
Website
http://www.grandavenue.kingston.sch.uk/

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