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Meadlands Primary School

Community school · Richmond · TW10 7TS

Ages 3–11 · 221 pupils · Richmond upon Thames

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Ofsted

Strong standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

87%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-04-28

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong 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)87%
Higher standard (RWM)17%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.2%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
177

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

30

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
58
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill105%

221 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
221
Boys / girls
125 / 96
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
221 / 210 (105%)
Free school meals
14.5%
FSM pupils
32
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 Joanne Wreford

Location

Address
Broughton Avenue, Ham
Postcode
TW10 7TS
Town
Richmond
County
Surrey
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames
District
Richmond upon Thames
Constituency
Richmond Park
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 Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, 221 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 14.5%.

Open schools in Richmond
37
Primary schools in Richmond
22
Academies among open schools in Richmond
24% (9)
Open schools in TW10
13
Primary in TW10
7
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 RichmondNear TW10

  • The Russell Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Richmond · TW10 7AH · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM17.0%
    • Demand0.92

    0.8 miles away

  • Collis Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Teddington · TW11 9BS · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM7.7%
    • Demand1.02

    0.9 miles away

  • Fern Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kingston upon Thames · KT2 5PE · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM8.4%
    • Demand0.77

    1.0 miles away

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Teddington · TW11 9DD · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM20.0%
    • Demand0.94

    1.0 miles away

  • Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Teddington · TW11 9RP · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand0.91

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Wreford
Telephone
02089409207
Website
www.meadlands.richmond.sch.uk

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