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Trafalgar Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–7 · Community school
Gothic Road, Twickenham TW2 5EH · trafalgarfederation.org.uk · 020 8894 5729
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Dec 2023
- Last distance offered
- 1.71 mi
- 2.75 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Richmond upon Thames Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 133
- 74% of 180 places
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Free school meals
- 18%
- First language not English
- 29.3%
- 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 1.71 mi (2.75 km) from the school. Source: Richmond upon Thames Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 30 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 93% 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 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 93% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 49 | 47 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 47 | 43 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 52 | 48 | 0.9 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.71 mi2.75 km | |
| September 2025 | All | |
| 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
Trafalgar Infant School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 5 December 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 5 Dec 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, May 2011
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2011Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Feb 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
99% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (76 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 99%
- Replies
- 76
- 1% · 2 Sept 2024
based on the 59% who raised concerns
based on the 21% who had a child bullied