East Sheen Primary School

Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · London, Richmond upon Thames

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

6.15 miles

Published by London Borough of Richmond upon Thames · offers on 16 April 2026

Reception last distance offered, 2020–2026 (miles)

1.11

0.73

1.25

1.04

6.15

20202023202420252026

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East Sheen Primary School is a primary school in London, Richmond upon Thames for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 18 April 2023. Richmond upon Thames has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.

East Sheen Primary School catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2026	6.15 mi
Reception 2025	1.04 mi
Reception 2024	1.25 mi
Reception 2023	0.73 mi
Reception 2020	1.11 mi

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 6.15 miles away, the longest of 12 Richmond upon Thames primary schools with a published last distance.
The 2026 Reception last distance was further than in 2025 and 2020; the 2026 figure was the longest of the 5 years, and it swung sharply between some years.
For Reception in 2026 there were 70 first-choice applications for 91 offers; 69 offers went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family was not offered a place.
In 2024/25, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%), and 24% reached the higher standard (England 8%).

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Richmond upon Thames schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen, London, SW14 8ED
Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Council: Richmond upon Thames
Pupils on roll: 593 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 18% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 21.9

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Outstanding Inspected 18 April 2023

Strengths

“Staff and pupils are rightly proud of their school.”
“Everyone works together to make sure that the school is successful and a happy place for pupils to thrive.”
“Pupils enjoy their learning and achieve high standards.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 June 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

Measure	School	England
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)	83%	62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 70 first-preference applications, 91 offers in total, 69 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Richmond upon Thames.

Barnes Primary School 0.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
Thomson House School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Sheen Mount Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
Kew Riverside Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
Darell Primary and Nursery School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published