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Hampton Infant School and Nursery
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Community school
Ripley Road, Hampton TW12 2JH · hpp.school · 020 8979 1815
On the mapSearch near TW12 2JH
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2023
- Last distance offered
- 1.66 mi
- 2.67 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Richmond upon Thames Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 372
- 94% of 396 places
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 10.5%
- First language not English
- 25.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.66 mi (2.67 km) from the school; in September 2025 it was 2.52 mi (4.06 km). Source: Richmond upon Thames Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 135 families put the school first and 119 places were offered; 86% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 119 | 135 | 1.1▲ | 86% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 120 | 121 | 1▲ | 95% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 107 | 107 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 108 | 99 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 120 | 117 | 1 | 95% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.66 mi2.67 km | |
| September 2025 | 2.52 mi4.06 km | |
| September 2024 | All | |
Distance of the last child offered a place under the distance criterion at offer date.
The council shows all preferences as met at offer date.
Ofsted
Hampton Infant School and Nursery was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 7 November 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 7 Nov 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Oct 2010
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Oct 2010Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding May 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Outstanding
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (251 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 251
- 1% · 2 Sept 2024
based on the 53% who raised concerns
based on the 19% who had a child bullied
based on 30 parents (12%) with SEND