Thomson House School

Primary · Free schools · Ages 4–11 · London, 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)

0.30

0.64

0.31

0.42

All

20202021202320242026

All: every applicant was offered a place.

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Thomson House School is a primary school in London, Richmond upon Thames for ages 4–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 1 July 2025. Richmond upon Thames and the school have published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.

Thomson House 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	0.42 mi
Reception 2023	0.31 mi
Reception 2022	Not published
Reception 2021	0.64 mi
Reception 2020	0.30 mi

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

What the figures show

Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out, with a last distance published, in all 4 earlier years.
23 of the 39 other Richmond upon Thames primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome also offered every applicant a place.
In 2026 Reception had 45 first-choice applications for 55 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 10 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
In 2024/25, 88% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%); 33% 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: 27 Sheen Lane, London, SW14 8HY
Type: Free schools
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Council: Richmond upon Thames
Pupils on roll: 366 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 10.4% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 18.4

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

Ofsted

Not judged Inspected 1 July 2025

Strengths

“Pupils flourish in this aspirational and welcoming school.”
“They benefit from the school’s rich and ambitious curriculum, which inspires them to achieve highly.”
“The school’s inclusive ethos ensures pupils feel part of this close-knit community.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 September 2025 (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)	88%	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: 45 first-preference applications, 55 offers in total, 45 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.

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
East Sheen Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
Kew Riverside Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Barnes Primary School 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
Sheen Mount Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
Darell Primary and Nursery School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published