Thamesmead School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Shepperton, South East TW17 9EE · Surrey
#191 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#849 of 4,090 nationally
About Thamesmead School
Thamesmead School is a academy secondary located in Shepperton, in the Surrey local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 1,054 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 73.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 191st of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (79th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (68th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,054; capacity filled 100.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 74.6%; ebacc average points 4.31.
There are 5 schools in Shepperton; Thamesmead School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)50.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)50.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thamesmead School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,054
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 50.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 50.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 74.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.31
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Thamesmead School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Halliford School
Shepperton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
513 students · 436 m away
St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Shepperton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
539 students · 666 m away
Saxon Primary School
Shepperton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
420 students · 1.5 km away
Littleton CofE Infant School
Shepperton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
122 students · 1.9 km away
Ashley Church of England Primary School
Walton-on-Thames · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
574 students · 2.0 km away
St George's Junior School
Weybridge · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
550 students · 2.0 km away
St James CofE Primary School
Weybridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
409 students · 2.1 km away
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,229 students · 2.2 km away
Hawkedale Primary School
Sunbury on Thames · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 2.2 km away
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
661 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,054 students
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Maidstone · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,056 students
Kents Hill Park all-through school
Milton Keynes · Academy all-through · Ages 3–16
1,056 students
The Swan School
Oxford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,057 students
The Chalfonts Community College
Gerrards Cross · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,058 students
Amersham School
Amersham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,050 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thamesmead School a good school?
Thamesmead School has a Success Index (England) of 73.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #191 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thamesmead School rank in South East?
Thamesmead School ranks #191 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #849 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thamesmead School?
Thamesmead School had 1,054 students in 2025.
Is Thamesmead School a primary school or a secondary school?
Thamesmead School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Thamesmead School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thamesmead School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.