The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2011).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2011
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 57 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 658
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 13.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- Head
- Mrs Shona Pitcher (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
March 2016 | Short Inspection
Interim assessment
March 2014 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
March 2013 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
July 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Grand Avenue, Surbiton, Surrey, KT5 9HU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChrist Church CofE Primary School
Primary · 782m away
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Primary · 840m away
Richard Challoner School
Secondary · 920m away
Knollmead Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.2km away
Surbiton Hill Nursery School
Nursery · 1.3km away
Tolworth Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 1.4km away
Tolworth Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School?
Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School currently has 658 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School take?
Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School?
Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School is in Surbiton, KT5 9HU, in the Kingston upon Thames local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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