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Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School

Primary · Twickenham · TW2 6LF

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Outstanding

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: OutstandingSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 20 February 2024

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At a glance

204 pupils · 97% of 210 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Voluntary aided school
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
12.3% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
18.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
10.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
1.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.bishopperrin.richmond.sch.uk/
URN
102918

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 24 families named it first for 28 Reception places, 0.86 first choices per place. We hold 12 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2015 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. Ofsted last graded it Outstanding on 20 February 2024, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.3% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.86 first-choice applications per place

28 places offered · 24 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Cutoff by admission criterion (2026 entry)

Criterion 4
3904 m (≈2.43 mi)

Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

30 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
83%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
20%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
110
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
108
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school83%
Median of its 12 closest peers69.5%
Richmond upon Thames average78.2%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary SchoolSt Albans · 20 miles awayGood80%
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over HultonBolton · 170 miles awayNeeds attention90%
St Leonard's Primary SchoolStafford · 119 miles awayRequires improvement50%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolUttoxeter · 119 miles awayOutstanding90%
St Charles' Catholic Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · 252 miles awayGood83%
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, ColchesterColchester · 60 miles awayOutstanding74%
Haydon Wick Primary SchoolSwindon · 63 miles awayOutstanding53%
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary SchoolOld Harlow · 31 miles awayExpected standard52%
Blackbrook Primary SchoolTaunton · 121 miles awayGood71%
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-DalePreston · 186 miles awayGood53%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BirkenheadPrenton · 174 miles awayGood68%
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary SchoolBexhill-on-Sea · 56 miles awayGood64%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 50% (Richmond upon Thames 47%, England 60%) · Asian Indian 11% (Richmond upon Thames 4%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Asian 10% (Richmond upon Thames 5%, England 2%) · Any other Asian background 5% (Richmond upon Thames 4%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 4% (Richmond upon Thames 6%, England 3%) · Asian Pakistani 3% (Richmond upon Thames 1%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Richmond upon Thames 2%, England 2%) · Any other White background 3% (Richmond upon Thames 19%, England 7%) · Not recorded 3% (Richmond upon Thames 2%, England 1%) · Black African 2% (Richmond upon Thames 1%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Richmond upon Thames 1%, England 1%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (Richmond upon Thames 4%, England 3%) · Asian Chinese 1% (Richmond upon Thames 2%, England 1%) · Black Caribbean 1% (Richmond upon Thames 0%, England 1%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
3.3%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
5.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Richmond upon Thames: 0.47 suspensions and 0.00 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
21.1
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

79% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 9% moved to another state school · 12% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

80% of teachers took sickness absence, 3.2 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £52,385; 21.4% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£7,273
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 79% (76%) · premises 3% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 9% (9%) · educational supplies 5% (4%) · bought-in professional services 3% (3%) · catering 7% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £185,220; in-year balance +£42,114

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
5/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
5/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher37.2%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications17%18.1%
In managerial or professional work37.8%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways23.6%18.1%
Residents in very good health49.2%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier59.3%62.3%
Social housing30.3%17.1%
Privately rented10%20.5%
Detached houses2.6%22.9%
Flats3%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms19.4%21.1%
Households with no car or van18.1%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01003842 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£625,000463 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£520,000–£740,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (29)£725,000
Semi-detached (225)£667,500
Terraced (151)£625,000
Flat (58)£342,000

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
5an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
2an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
20an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
6an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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