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St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Richmond-upon-Thames · TW10 6HN

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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 28 November 2023

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At a glance

212 pupils · 79% of 270 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
4.2% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
55.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
14.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.st-elizabeths.richmond.sch.uk
URN
149925

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 29 families named it first for 30 Reception places, 0.97 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 28 November 2023, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 2.9% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.97 first-choice applications per place

30 places offered · 29 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

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)

Ranked by the school
4391 m (≈2.73 mi)

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 38% (Richmond upon Thames 47%, England 60%) · Any other White background 32% (Richmond upon Thames 19%, England 7%) · Any other Mixed background 8% (Richmond upon Thames 6%, England 3%) · Any other ethnic group 4% (Richmond upon Thames 4%, England 3%) · White Irish 4% (Richmond upon Thames 1%, England 0%) · Asian Chinese 4% (Richmond upon Thames 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 4% (Richmond upon Thames 5%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 3% (Richmond upon Thames 1%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 1% (Richmond upon Thames 4%, England 4%) · Not recorded 1% (Richmond upon Thames 2%, England 1%) · other groups together 0%

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)
2.9%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
2.7%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.47 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

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
20.8
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

50% of teachers took sickness absence, 2.1 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 £55,820; 13.3% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
6/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
5/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher49.6%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications15.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work44.2%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways18.3%18.1%
Residents in very good health51.1%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier29.3%62.3%
Social housing54.8%17.1%
Privately rented15.5%20.5%
Detached houses6.4%22.9%
Flats55.7%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms19.5%21.1%
Households with no car or van37.6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01003878 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£782,500578 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£550,000–£1,282,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (24)£3,522,500
Semi-detached (57)£1,695,000
Terraced (142)£1,025,000
Flat (355)£615,000

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
3an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
3an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
15an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
2an 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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