The Richmond upon Thames School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 29 2020 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Unique reference
- 143022
- Address
- Egerton Road, TW2 7SL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 741 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 61.1%
- Girls
- 38.9%
- First language not English
- 28.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.4%
- Persistent absence
- 18.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.8%
White British 47.8%
Other White 17%
Mixed 10.4%
Indian 6.5%
Other 4.5%
Unclassified 2.4%
Pakistani 2.3%
Other Asian 2.3%
Chinese 2.2%
African 1.8%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Caribbean 0.8%
Other Black 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.19
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.4
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 54%
Local authority average 56%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 51%
Local authority average 65%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47
Local authority average 55.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.4
Local authority average 5.14
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 17 |
| Biology | GCSE | 52 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 80 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 51 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 29 |
| English Language | GCSE | 145 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 144 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 23 |
Admissions
The Richmond upon Thames School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 160
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 82
- 2nd preference
- 132
- 3rd preference
- 118
- From another Local Authority
- 209
Offers
- 1st preference
- 65
- 2nd preference
- 54
- 3rd preference
- 25
- To another Local Authority
- 61
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 150 85 65 |
| Year 8 | 151 87 64 |
| Year 9 | 147 93 54 |
| Year 10 | 151 97 54 |
| Year 11 | 142 91 51 |