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Thomson House School

Free schools · London · SW14 8HY

Ages 4–11 · 366 pupils · Richmond upon Thames

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

84%

Overall absence

4.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-07-01

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
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)84%
Higher standard (RWM)37%
Avg scaled score — reading
112.0
Avg scaled score — maths
110.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.3%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
327

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 fill87%

366 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
366
Boys / girls
176 / 190
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
366 / 420 (87%)
Free school meals
10.4%
FSM pupils
38
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: WANDLE LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
WANDLE LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Ms Jackie Sanders

Location

Address
27 Sheen Lane
Postcode
SW14 8HY
Town
London
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 free schools (primary), Ages 4–11, in London, Richmond upon Thames, 366 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.4%.

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.

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  • East Sheen Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW14 8ED · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 4–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM18.0%

    0.5 miles away

  • Kew Riverside Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Richmond · TW9 4ES · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM38.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Barnes Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW13 0QQ · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS295%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM1.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • Sheen Mount Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW14 7RT · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 4–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM3.3%

    0.7 miles away

  • Darell Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Richmond · TW9 4LH · Richmond upon Thames

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM31.9%

    0.8 miles away

  • Cavendish Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    London · W4 2RG · Hounslow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM24.2%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Jackie Sanders
Telephone
02036082080
Website
www.thomsonhouseschool.org

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