Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School
94%
Capacity
443
Pupils
3.3x
Demand
About Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School
Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Richmond upon Thames community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 443 pupils on roll and is well-filled (94% of 472 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Fiona Lambe, it falls under Richmond upon Thames local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 82% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1196th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 14th out of 38 in Richmond upon Thames.
Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 196 applications for 60 places, making it 3.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 60 were first-preference applications.
Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.1/5 from 14 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School include Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Football, Swimming, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Science Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 3.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Richmond upon Thames, Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | The Green, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 5TU |
| Headteacher | Fiona Lambe |
| Local Authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Number of Pupils | 443 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 3.9% |
| School Capacity | 443 / 472 (94% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (22 Mar 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 3 Mar 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (82%)
1196th of 13,686
Nationally
299th of 1,592
In London
14th of 38
In Richmond upon Thames
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
82%
Expected Standard
17%
Higher Standard
'22/23
78%
'23/24
82%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
196
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
60 families put this school as their 1st choice (31% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
The Green, Twickenham
Richmond upon Thames, TW2 5TU
The Green, Twickenham
Richmond upon Thames, TW2 5TU
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