Trafalgar Infant School

Primary · Community school · Ages 5–7 · Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

1.71 miles

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

Reception last distance offered, 2020–2026 (miles)

All

1.71

20202023202420252026

All: every applicant was offered a place.

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Trafalgar Infant School is a primary school in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames for ages 5–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 December 2023. Richmond upon Thames has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.

Trafalgar Infant 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	1.71 mi
Reception 2025	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2024	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2023	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2020	Every applicant was offered a place

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

What the figures show

In Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 1.71 miles away, the 3rd longest of 12 Richmond upon Thames primary schools with a published last distance.
Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 4 of the 5 years with a published outcome.
For Reception 2026 there were 30 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families (7%) were not offered a place.
18% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 12.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Richmond upon Thames.

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: Gothic Road, Twickenham, TW2 5EH
Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 5–7
Council: Richmond upon Thames
Pupils on roll: 133 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 18% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 19.6

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

Ofsted

Good Inspected 5 December 2023

Strengths

“This is a welcoming and friendly school.”
“The school’s caring community helps pupils settle quickly when they join.”
“They enjoy learning and are enthusiastic about school.”

To improve

“However, the changes are not securely embedded.”
“Occasionally, resources and activity choices do not help pupils to learn the required knowledge.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 February 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 30 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 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.

Trafalgar Junior School 0.2 mi Good
Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Twickenham Primary Academy 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
St James's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
Chase Bridge Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published