Teddington School
About Teddington School
Teddington School is a mixed, state secondary and sixth form in the London borough of Richmond upon Thames, an area well-stocked with strong schools. Among the twelve secondaries in the local authority, it sits eighth by Progress 8 score, placing it in the bottom half of the LA table. The three highest-performing peers locally are Orleans Park School, Grey Court School, and Waldegrave School, all of which post higher Progress 8 scores than Teddington’s 0.23. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is Grey Court School, just 1.8 kilometres away. Teddington itself is rated Good overall, a significant improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating in 2018. In its most recent graded inspection in November 2021, every category — quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and sixth-form provision — was judged Good. The school is large, with 1,381 pupils on roll against a capacity of 1,440, and it has a sixth form.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Nov 2021Source: Ofsted, 24 Jan 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
10Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
15Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:30 – 15:00
Source: teddingtonschool.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Teddington School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications