St Stephen's C E Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From London Borough of Richmond upon Thames · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2020–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
St Stephen's C E Primary School is a primary school in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 22 February 2024. Richmond upon Thames and the school have published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
St Stephen's C E 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | 8.08 mi |
| Reception 2023 | Not published |
| Reception 2022 | Not published |
| Reception 2021 | Not published |
| Reception 2020 | 0.82 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out, with a last distance published, in both earlier years with a published outcome, 2020 and 2024.
- Reception 2026 had 39 first-choice applications for 55 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 16 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Of the 162 applications for Reception 2026, 46 (28%) came from families living outside Richmond upon Thames, and 22 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%); 31% 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
- Winchester Road, Twickenham, TW1 1LF
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Richmond upon Thames
- Pupils on roll
- 417 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Inspected 22 February 2024
Strengths
- “St Stephen’s is a warm and welcoming place.”
- “The motto, ‘building each other up in love and learning’, underpins all aspects of the school’s work.”
- “Relationships at the school are respectful and nurturing.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 March 2024 (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) | 79% | 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: 39 first-preference applications, 55 offers in total, 39 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.
- Orleans Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Deer Park School 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Chase Bridge Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Twickenham Primary Academy 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- The Vineyard School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- The Russell Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
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