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Teddington School

Mixed · ages 11–18 · with sixth formRichmond upon Thames, London · Teddington TW11 9PJTrust: Bourne Education TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
1,405of 1,440 places
Free school meals
18.9%
Year 11 cohort 2025
236
Ofsted
Report card, 28 April 2026Read the Ofsted report
Curriculum and teaching Strong standardAchievement Strong standardAttendance and behaviour Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing Strong standardInclusion Strong standardLeadership and governance Strong standardPost-16 provision Strong standardSafeguarding Met

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Teddington School (URN 102925, until 1 August 2012).

What the data says

Of the 204 pupils who finished Year 11 at Teddington School in 2023, 48% stayed on in Teddington School’s own sixth form (Richmond upon Thames average 53%), 24% went to a further education college and 2% started an apprenticeship.

Among the 60 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 43% went to university (Richmond upon Thames 44%, England 37%), and 40% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally.

GCSE results in 2025 were well above the national picture: Attainment 8 of 56.5 against 46.1 across England and 56.6 in Richmond upon Thames, with 67% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

German is unusually popular at GCSE: 28% of the year group took it, against 5% of pupils across England.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Richmond upon Thames and England.

Teddington School
Richmond upon Thames
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureTeddington SchoolRichmond upon ThamesEngland
Pupils in the cohort2041,891607,348
Any sustained destination94%93%92%
Stayed in education91%91%86%
— school sixth form48%53%34%
— sixth form college18%11%13%
— further education college24%24%37%
— other education1%3%2%
Apprenticeship2%1%3%
Employment1%3%
No sustained destination3%4%6%
Destination unknown3%3%3%

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

Teddington School
Richmond upon Thames
England
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureTeddington SchoolRichmond upon ThamesEngland
Students in the cohort601,750541,441
Any sustained destination73%78%79%
University (higher education)43%44%37%
— most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students40%29%19%
Further education0%6%5%
Apprenticeship2%4%7%
Employment28%24%28%
No sustained destination17%15%16%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureTeddington SchoolRichmond upon ThamesEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)56.556.646.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths67%65%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths83%81%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects59%54%41%
EBacc average point score5.375.224.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort17%18%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils36.139.434.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils60.860.350.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language24%20%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
Mathematics236100%88%42%22%84%
English Language236100%89%28%20%83%
English Literature23499%86%33%21%85%
Geography13758%41%42%25%84%
Combined Science11850%65%14%9%62%
Chemistry11750%23%56%47%96%
Physics11750%23%59%46%97%
Biology11750%23%48%45%98%
History10444%41%31%26%81%
French6929%18%65%29%96%
German6528%5%37%33%94%
Business Studies5624%18%18%20%77%
Physical Education3816%11%16%24%84%
Art and Design3314%7%39%24%97%
Film Studies2812%1%18%20%89%
Religious Studies2711%31%41%32%70%
Computer Science2511%13%52%30%76%
Drama2310%7%39%27%87%
Food Preparation and Nutrition208%8%15%21%60%
3D Design198%2%5%16%42%
Photography167%6%25%19%88%
Textiles156%2%13%27%93%
Music136%5%62%33%100%
Chinese136%1%100%75%100%
Spanish73%19%100%27%100%
Dance63%1%17%27%67%
Russian42%0%87%
Turkish42%0%71%
Latin42%1%74%
Italian42%0%53%
Portuguese21%0%50%
Japanese10%0%53%
Arabic10%1%47%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Music performance: Group3735%
Additional Mathematics FSMQ2019%
Health Studies1514%
Small Business Management1110%

A levels and other level 3 courses

MeasureTeddington SchoolRichmond upon ThamesEngland
Students at the end of 16–18 study222
— of whom A level students106934261,341
Average A level gradeB-BB-
Average points per A level entry38.0139.1435.00
Average grade, best 3 A levelsBBB-
AAB or better with two facilitating subjects25%26%18%
Average grade, applied general courses
Average grade, T levels

A level subjects

Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Mathematics4240%31%
Psychology3533%23%
Biology3230%20%
Physics2120%12%
Economics2019%13%
Geography2019%10%
Chemistry1615%17%
English Literature1514%11%
Sociology1514%13%
Politics1211%6%
Further Mathematics1110%5%
Business Studies109%13%
History109%13%
Religious Studies98%4%
Computer Science98%5%
Art and Design88%1%
English Language66%4%
Photography3%
Spanish2%
Film Studies2%
French1%
German0%

Applied, technical and other level 3 courses

SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Further MathematicsGCE AS level (All)1312%
Sports StudiesBTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D*98%
Study SkillsExtended Project (Diploma)77%
Speech and DramaBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*
Further MathematicsGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
PhysicsGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
MathematicsGCE AS level (All)
PhysicsGCE AS level (All)
Music performance: GroupBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*
MathematicsGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
Sound RecordingBTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*

Other secondary schools in Richmond upon Thames

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Hampton High

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84% stayed in education · Attainment 8 43.5

Lift Richmond Park

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86% stayed in education · Attainment 8 56.1

Orleans Park School

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97% stayed in education · Attainment 8 64.4

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.