Primary school in Thames Ditton, Surrey
Thames Ditton Infant School
Speer Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0PW
Ofsted
Graded Good at its last graded inspection, on 20 April 2022.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 4 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 190
- Places
- 210
- How full
- 90% full — 190 of 210 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 91 / 99
- Overall absence
- 4%
- Persistently absent
- 6%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 0%
- English as an additional language
- 7%
- With an EHC plan
- 4%
- On SEN support
- 10%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Elmbridge 005C, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 58%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 12%
- Households owning their home
- 73%
- Households in social housing
- 14%
- Households with no car
- 11%
- Adults economically inactive
- 37%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 5–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- The Ember Learning Trust
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Elspeth Leach
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Ward
- Thames Ditton
- Constituency
- Esher and Walton
- URN
- 124968
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Ditton Junior SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 79% | 0.3 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames DittonVoluntary aided school | Good 2024 | 72% | 0.4 mi |
| Weston Green Preparatory SchoolOther independent school | No grade | — | 0.6 mi |
| The Orchard Infant SchoolFoundation school | No grade | — | 0.8 mi |
| Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school | Outstanding 2024 | 84% | 0.8 mi |
| Hinchley Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2024 | 78% | 1 mi |
| Long Ditton Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school | No grade | — | 1 mi |
| St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East MoleseyVoluntary aided school | Good 2023 | 75% | 1.2 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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