Richmond upon Thames school rankings
Explore GCSE and A-Level results, entries and published grade rates.
GCSE rankings
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 22 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 50 and English & maths 5+ of at least 50%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v1. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (11)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Harrodian School | Selective | Independent | 881 | 78.4% | 56.6% | 30.7% |
| 2 | Orleans Park School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,974 | 54.8% | 35.7% | 17.3% |
| 3 | Thomas's College | Selective | Independent | 284 | 52.2% | 32.3% | 11.8% |
| 4 | Waldegrave School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,999 | 51.3% | 35.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 | St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School | Not applicable | State-funded | 1,551 | 47.1% | 29.4% | 13.7% |
| 6 | Grey Court School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,013 | 44.2% | 26.9% | 9.6% |
| 7 | Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,517 | 36.6% | 22.5% | 8.9% |
| 8 | Teddington School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,667 | 35.8% | 20.7% | 9.4% |
| 9 | Turing House School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,285 | 34.3% | 20.3% | 8.3% |
| 10 | Lift Richmond Park | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,144 | 28.3% | 14.2% | 5.7% |
| 11 | The Richmond upon Thames School | Not recorded | State-funded | 1,204 | 26.0% | 13.5% | 3.4% |
Not ranked (11)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capella House School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Clarendon School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Hampton Court House | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Hampton High | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Hampton School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Kneller Hall School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Lady Eleanor Holles School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| St Catherine's School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| St Paul's School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| The Royal Ballet School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Twickenham School | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
A-Level rankings
Latest imported year: 2024/25. Links to all 17 schools with A-Level records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
Ranked by A*–B, then A*–A, then A*, highest first. At least 60 known entries, 80% coverage, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v1. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Post-16 admissions identifies a standalone post-16 provider; GIAS’s school-level policy cannot establish its entry requirements. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (11)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | A*–B | A*–A | A* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Paul's School | Selective | Independent | 650 | 97.3% | 90.4% | 55.8% |
| 2 | Lady Eleanor Holles School | Selective | Independent | 411 | 95.7% | 76.1% | 39.0% |
| 3 | Hampton School | Selective | Independent | 587 | 90.6% | 70.1% | 32.4% |
| 4 | The Harrodian School | Selective | Independent | 293 | 89.4% | 71.5% | 27.8% |
| 5 | Waldegrave School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 576 | 78.1% | 41.9% | 11.1% |
| 6 | Orleans Park School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 444 | 67.1% | 35.3% | 10.4% |
| 7 | Grey Court School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 424 | 63.0% | 34.8% | 12.0% |
| 8 | Teddington School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 313 | 63.0% | 36.0% | 8.4% |
| 9 | Turing House School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 232 | 61.5% | 33.6% | 12.8% |
| 10 | Lift Richmond Park | Non-Selective | State-funded | 213 | 53.6% | 32.8% | 12.5% |
| 11 | St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School | Not applicable | State-funded | 352 | 52.2% | 26.7% | 7.6% |
Not ranked (6)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| Hampton Court House | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80% |
| Kneller Hall School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) | Post-16 admissions | Not recorded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80%; No calculable published rate |
| St Catherine's School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| The Royal Ballet School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80%; No calculable published rate |