Is Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 17 March 2026 under its report-card framework and graded six areas at Expected standard and one at Strong standard. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 15th of 32 primary schools in Kingston upon Thames. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 73% of pupils at Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School?

Applications for Reception places at Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School

Grand Avenue, Surbiton, KT5 9HU

Local ranking15th of 32 primary schools in Kingston upon Thames

Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

682

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 17 March 2026. Figures last updated 30 July 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 17 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership & governance: Expected standard
Inclusion: Strong standard
Early years: Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 73.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 9.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 86.0%
Writing (Expected): 78.0%
Maths (Expected): 80.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 81.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 107.0
Cohort Size: 90

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 658
Boys: 329 (50%)
Girls: 326 (50%)
Capacity: 682 (96% full)
SEND: 16.7%
FSM Eligible: 14.4%
EAL: 15.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 4.1%
SEN Support: 12.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 29.4
Budget per Pupil: £7,589/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 11.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 48.6%
Asian Other: 9.7%
White Other: 7.7%
Mixed Other: 6.9%
Asian Pakistani: 5.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 5.4%
Asian Indian: 5.1%
Other: 4.3%

48.6%

White British

9.7%

Asian Other

7.7%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

02083995344

office@grandavenue.kingston.sch.uk

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Grand Avenue

Surbiton, London

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Administrative

URN: 102580
UKPRN: 10072864
Establishment No.: 2033

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