Mercer Close, Thames Ditton, Surrey KT7 0BS
10 simple reasons to choose Thames Ditton Junior School
State junior school (foundation school) in Thames Ditton.
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Thames Ditton Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 73.
One of the best state primary schools in Thames Ditton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
On average, 26.9 pupils per class and 23.5 pupils per teacher.
In the top 9% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Pupils go on to one of 10 secondary schools. 70-75% go to Hinchley Wood or Esher High School. 25-30% go on to academically selective private & state schools.
The curriculum is more subject based than integrated topic based. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School provides care facilities for children outside school hours.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and an instrument ensemble. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
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Independent Prep Schools
Weston Green Preparatory School (0.9 miles); Shrewsbury House Prep School (1.5 miles); Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School (1.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Independent Senior Schools
Surbiton High School (1.6 miles); Hampton Court House School (1.7 miles); London Tutorial College (2.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
Hinchley Wood School (0.7 miles); The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre (1.9 miles); Tiffin School (2.7 miles).