Petersham Road, Petersham, Richmond, Surrey TW10 7AH
10 simple reasons to choose The Russell Primary School
State primary school (community school) and nursery in Petersham, Richmond.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose The Russell Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Richmond and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
On average, 27.9 pupils per class and 24.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 20% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Most pupils go on to Grey Court School at the end of Year 6.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 19% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, German. 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. Representative 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 orchestra. 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.
Find another school near The Russell Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
The Old Vicarage School, Richmond (1 mile); King's House School, Richmond (1.3 miles); Falcons Prep Richmond (1.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Wellington Primary School (3.7 miles); Three Bridges Primary School (4.6 miles); Wimbledon Park Primary School (4.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Kingston Grammar School (2.6 miles); St Catherine's School, Twickenham (2.8 miles); Canbury School (2.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Grey Court School (0.8 miles); Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School (1.2 miles); The Tiffin Girls' School (1.4 miles).