Councils · England · Richmond upon Thames
Schools in Richmond upon Thames, and the dates that matter.
Every state school in the council area — 45 primary, 11 secondary — with Richmond upon Thames’s application deadlines, offer days, and where to apply. One page, kept current from official sources.
September 2027 entry · Sources: Primary scheme (PDF) · Secondary scheme (PDF)
Primary · Reception 2027
15 January 2027
National deadline. Offers arrive 16 April. We suggest submitting by 8 January to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Richmond upon Thames’s portal →Verify the exact date on the council’s scheme →Secondary · Year 7 2027
31 October 2026
National deadline. Offers arrive 1 March. Grammar tests, where they apply, happen even earlier. We suggest submitting by 24 October to stay clear of the rush.
Apply on Richmond upon Thames’s portal →Verify the exact date on the council’s scheme →01 / EVERY SCHOOL IN RICHMOND UPON THAMES
Find your shortlist.
All 84state and independent schools in the council area, straight from the Department for Education’s register. Open any school for admissions details, Ofsted history and open days.
Primary · 45
Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Barnes Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Buckingham Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Hampton
Ofsted · Not judged
Carlisle Infant School
Community school · Ages 4-7 · Mixed · Hampton
Ofsted · Good
Chase Bridge Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Collis Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Teddington
Ofsted · Outstanding
Darell Primary and Nursery School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
Deer Park School
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Outstanding
East Sheen Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Hampton Hill Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Hampton
Ofsted · Good
Hampton Infant School and Nursery
Community school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Hampton
Ofsted · Outstanding
Hampton Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Hampton
Ofsted · Outstanding
Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School
Community school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Teddington
Ofsted · Outstanding
Heathfield Infant School
Community school · Ages 3-7 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Heathfield Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Outstanding
Kew Riverside Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
Lowther Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Marshgate Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Outstanding
Meadlands Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
Nelson Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Orleans Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Teddington
Ofsted · Good
Sheen Mount Primary School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Richmond-upon-Thames
Ofsted · Outstanding
St James's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Not judged
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Kingston upon Thames
Ofsted · Good
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Mary's Hampton Church of England Primary
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Hampton
Ofsted · Not judged
St Mary's and St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Teddington
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Richard's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
St Stephen's C E Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Stanley Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Teddington
Ofsted · Good
The King's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
The Russell Primary School
Community school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
The Vineyard School
Community school · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
Thomson House School
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Trafalgar Infant School
Community school · Ages 5-7 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Trafalgar Junior School
Community school · Ages 7-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Twickenham Primary Academy
Free schools · Ages 4-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Secondary · 11
Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School
Voluntary aided school · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
Grey Court School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Outstanding
Hampton High
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Hampton
Ofsted · Not judged
Lift Richmond Park
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
Orleans Park School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Outstanding
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Teddington School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Teddington
Ofsted · Good
The Richmond upon Thames School
Free schools · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Turing House School
Free schools · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Not judged
Twickenham School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11-16 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Waldegrave School
Academy converter · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Special & other · 28
Broomfield House School
Other independent school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Not judged yet
Capella House School
Free schools special · Ages 4-19 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
Clarendon School
Academy special converter · Ages 4-16 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Outstanding
Hampton Court House
Other independent school · Ages 2-18 · Mixed · East Molesey
Not judged yet
Hampton School
Other independent school · Ages 2-19 · Boys · Hampton
Not judged yet
Jack and Jill School
Other independent school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Hampton
Ofsted · Outstanding
Kew College
Other independent school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Not judged yet
Kew Green Preparatory School
Other independent school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Not judged yet
King's House School
Other independent school · Ages 2-14 · Mixed · Richmond
Not judged yet
Lady Eleanor Holles School
Other independent school · Ages 7-19 · Girls · Hampton
Not judged yet
Newland House School
Other independent school · Ages 3-13 · Mixed · Twickenham
Not judged yet
Radnor House
Other independent school · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Twickenham
Not judged yet
Radnor House Prep School
Other independent school · Ages 2-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)
Further education · Ages 18-99 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
Seva Education Twickenham
Other independent special school · Ages 5-16 · Mixed · Twickenham
Not judged yet
St Catherine's School
Other independent school · Ages 7-18 · Girls · UK
Not judged yet
St Paul's School
Other independent school · Ages 7-18 · Boys · London
Not judged yet
Strathmore School
Academy special converter · Ages 4-19 · Mixed · Twickenham
Ofsted · Good
The German School
Other independent school · Ages 3-19 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Good
The Harrodian School
Other independent school · Ages 4-18 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Good
The Mall School
Other independent school · Ages 0-11 · Mixed · Twickenham
Not judged yet
The Old Vicarage School
Other independent school · Ages 3-11 · Girls · Richmond
Not judged yet
The Royal Ballet School
Other independent school · Ages 11-19 · Mixed · London
Not judged yet
The Swedish School
Other independent school · Ages 2-19 · Mixed · London
Ofsted · Outstanding
Thomas's College
Other independent school · Ages 11-18 · Mixed · Richmond
Ofsted · Outstanding
Tower House School
Other independent school · Ages 4-13 · Boys · London
Not judged yet
Twickenham Preparatory School
Other independent school · Ages 4-13 · Mixed · Hampton
Not judged yet
Unicorn School
Other independent school · Ages 3-11 · Mixed · Richmond
Not judged yet
02 / HOW APPLYING WORKS HERE
One form, through Richmond upon Thames.
If you live in Richmond upon Thames, you apply through the council’s own portal — even for schools in another council’s area.
Preferences
List as many schools as the form allows — you’ll see the limit when you start your application. Rank in your true order; schools never see it.
Own-criteria schools
Some Richmond upon Thames secondaries are academies or faith schools that set their own entry criteria — check each school’s page for extra forms before the deadline.
Plain-English guides
Primary admissions, explained
The 15 January deadline and how Reception offers work.
Secondary admissions, explained
The 31 October deadline and the traps that come earlier.
How school appeals work
Your right to appeal, and honest odds of success.
Waiting lists, explained
How they're ordered, and why positions move both ways.
03 / NEARBY
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