St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School
Clifden Road, Twickenham, London, TW1 4LT
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Trust
- ASCENSION CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Chris Rogers
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Westminster
- Constituency
- Twickenham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 210
- URN
- 149298
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02083254630
About this school
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary academy in London. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 210 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 30 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 93% | 90% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 30% | 40% |
| Expected standard in reading | 100% | 100% |
| Expected standard in maths | 97% | 100% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 100% | 100% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 111.0 | 114.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109.0 | 112.0 |
Trends over time
How St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Richmond upon Thames average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 70.6% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 93% | 72.5% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 90% | 72.8% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 2.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 210 |
| 2023/24 | 205 |
| 2024/25 | 210 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School compares
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School ranked 3rd of 38 primary schools in Richmond upon Thames for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 97% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 100% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 90% | 2.7% | 5.2% | 210 | — |
| Twickenham Primary Academy | 68% | 4.4% | 15.5% | 380 | 0.3 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | 89% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 619 | 0.4 miles |
| Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School | 84% | 3.5% | 3.9% | 440 | 0.5 miles |
| Ivybridge Primary School | 69% | 4.4% | 46.5% | 136 | 0.6 miles |
| Chase Bridge Primary School | 79% | 4.4% | 12.6% | 656 | 0.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 5.24%
- English as an additional language
- 42.9%
- Overall absence
- 2.66%
- Persistent absence
- 2.73%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Twickenham Primary Academy0.3 miles
Primary · Twickenham
-
St Mary's Church of England Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Twickenham
-
Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Twickenham
-
Ivybridge Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Isleworth
-
Chase Bridge Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Twickenham
Other schools in London
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School ranks 62nd of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
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Common questions
- What year groups does St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School teach?
- St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School?
- The headteacher of St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School is Mr Chris Rogers, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School?
- St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School has 210 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School full?
- St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 210 on roll (100%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School is designated Roman Catholic, in the Archdiocese of Westminster.
- Does St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School?
- St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School is part of ASCENSION CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 93% in 2023/24 and 90% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School rank locally?
- St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School ranked 3rd of 38 primary schools in Richmond upon Thames for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 97% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 100% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School's absence rate?
- St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School's overall absence rate is 2.7% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.