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Hampton School

Independent · ages 2-19BoysIndependent1,578 pupilsSixth formNurseryHamptonRichmond upon Thames
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Strong pass in English and maths0%England 46%
Places72 spare1,578 pupils, 1,650 places
Average A level gradeA2024/25
Pupils on roll1,578Census January 2024

Hampton School is an independent school in Hampton for boys aged 2 to 19. It has 1,578 pupils and room for 1,650.

Hanworth Road, Hampton, TW12 3HD020 8979 5526hamptonschool.org.ukMr Kevin Knibbs headteacherAll details

Inspection

This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

204 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

Average GCSE score21.7
England 46.8
Official name: Attainment 8
Strong pass in English and maths0%
England 46%
Official name: Grade 5+ in English and maths
Standard pass in English and maths0%
England 66%
Official name: Grade 4+ in English and maths
Trend
Average GCSE score
2018 to 2025
2018: 19.019.020182019: 18.818.820192022: 19.419.420222023: 20.720.720232024: 22.422.420242025: 21.721.72025
Since 2018: +2.7
All GCSE measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018Richmond upon ThamesEngland
Pupils at the end of Year 11204192194217271205
Average GCSE scoreAttainment 821.722.420.719.418.819.056.546.8
Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths0%0%0%0%0%0%64%46%
Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths0%0%0%0%0%0%80%66%
Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score0.410.580.460.470.420.425.194.15
Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry0%0%0%0%0%0%53%41%

Subjects

Results came out for 10 GCSE subjects in 2025. Each figure is the share of pupils who got a grade 5 or better, next to the average for state secondaries in England.

Strongest subjects

Design & Technology100%grades 9 to 5, England 50%
Computer Science100%grades 9 to 5, England 56%
Art and Design100%grades 9 to 5, England 58%
Drama100%grades 9 to 5, England 60%
What is taught hereOffers 2 languages, computer science, classics.

The small number is how many pupils sat each subject. Subjects with fewer than six pupils aren't published.

Every subject against England, 2025
Chemistry200 entries
100%England 81%
100%England 60%
100%England 56%
100%England 50%
Latin36 entries
100%England 82%
Drama32 entries
100%England 60%
Art and Design31 entries
100%England 58%
Ancient History13 entries
100%England 55%
0%England 49%
SubjectEntriesGrades 9 to 7Grades 9 to 5Grades 9 to 4England 9 to 5Rank in England
Chemistry20098%100%100%81%
Religious Studies7499%100%100%60%
Computer Science7192%100%100%56%
Design & Technology4683%100%100%50%
Latin3697%100%100%82%
Drama3297%100%100%60%
Art and Design3155%100%100%58%
Ancient History1385%100%100%55%
Other Modern Languages100%0%0%49%
Classical Greek989%100%100%86%

In combined science each pupil gets two grades and we count the lower one. Rankings only include state secondaries where 20 or more pupils sat the subject.

A level and sixth-form results, 2025

192 students finished sixth-form courses.

Average A level gradeA49.3 points per entry
A level progress+0.21Against students elsewhere with the same GCSE grades. 0 is average.
AAB or better62%with two subjects universities favour
All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018
Students192214202214383365
Average A level points per entryA level APS per entry49.2750.5648.5052.8746.4846.51
Average A level gradeAAAA+A-A-
Best three A levelsBest 3 A levels APS49.3150.8647.6652.3241.6746.38
AAB or better in subjects universities likeAAB+ in two facilitating subjects62%66%59%52%41%57%
A level progressA level value added+0.21+0.26-0.04-0.15

A level subjects

17 A level subjects had results in 2025. Each figure is the share of students who got an A* to B, next to the average for state sixth forms in England. When only a handful of students take a subject, its figures jump around from year to year.

Strongest A levels

Computer Science100%A* to B, England 46% · 17 entries
Chemistry98%A* to B, England 53% · 49 entries
History100%A* to B, England 55% · 28 entries
Psychology90%A* to B, England 46% · 30 entries
A levels taught hereThe small number is how many students sat each one in 2025.
SubjectsMathematics144Physics74Economics56Chemistry49Mathematics (Further)48Biology31Psychology30History28Government and Politics26Computer Science17French16Religious Studies16English Literature13Spanish8English Language6Design and Technology (Engineering)5Ancient History5
Every A level subject against England, 2025
Mathematics144 entries · 74% A* or A · 100% passed
88%England 60%
Physics74 entries · 66% A* or A · 100% passed
89%England 51%
Economics56 entries · 79% A* or A · 100% passed
93%England 57%
Chemistry49 entries · 80% A* or A · 100% passed
98%England 53%
Mathematics (Further)48 entries · 77% A* or A · 100% passed
92%England 76%
Biology31 entries · 55% A* or A · 100% passed
84%England 49%
Psychology30 entries · 50% A* or A · 100% passed
90%England 46%
History28 entries · 75% A* or A · 100% passed
100%England 55%
Government and Politics26 entries · 65% A* or A · 100% passed
92%England 55%
Computer Science17 entries · 88% A* or A · 100% passed
100%England 46%
French16 entries · 81% A* or A · 100% passed
100%England 60%
Religious Studies16 entries · 38% A* or A · 100% passed
75%England 50%
English Literature13 entries · 62% A* or A · 100% passed
92%England 52%
Spanish8 entries · 50% A* or A · 100% passed
100%England 59%
English Language6 entries · 33% A* or A · 100% passed
50%England 44%
Design and Technology (Engineering)5 entries · 0% A* or A · 0% passed
0%England 37%
Ancient History5 entries · 0% A* or A · 0% passed
0%England 52%

A levels only. BTECs, T levels and other courses are in the table above. Subjects with fewer than five students aren't published.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Richmond upon Thames council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll1,578Census January 2024
Places1,65096% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support21%325 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan0%1 pupil with a plan
Boys and girls1,567 / 11
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll1,5781,5481,5621,5671,5721,557
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support20%19%30%31%23%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans0%0%0%0%0%

What pupils do next

After sixth form

Where the 202 pupils who left in 2022/23 were a year later.

Still in education, work or training94%and stayed there for at least six months
Earlier years
Destination2022/23 leavers2021/22 leavers2020/21 leavers
Still in education, work or training94%89%93%
Education87%79%84%
Apprenticeship1%1%1%
Work6%9%9%
Not in education, work or training4%6%4%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m21512 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate87 per 1,000 peopleabout the England average
Typical house price£720,000Richmond upon Thames
Nearest bus stop150 mNightingale Road (TW12), 14 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Lady Eleanor Holles SchoolIndependent180 m969Not inspectedCompare
Hampton HighAcademy200 m847No overall grade 202432Compare
Jack and Jill SchoolIndependent380 m166Not inspectedCompare
Buckingham Primary SchoolCouncil420 m377No overall grade 202428Compare
Hampton Hill Junior SchoolCouncil790 m306Good 202381Compare
Carlisle Infant SchoolCouncil810 m212Good 202364Compare
Hampton Infant School and NurseryCouncil0.7 miles372Outstanding 202397Compare
St Richard's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy0.8 miles207Good 202322Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Hampton School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Hampton School yet.

How good are Hampton School's GCSE results?

In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 21.7, against 46.8 for England.

How many pupils does Hampton School have?

1,578 pupils aged 2 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 1,650 places, so it is 96% full. It is a boys' school.

Does Hampton School have a sixth form?

Yes. The average A level grade in 2025 was A. 17 A level subjects had results in 2025; the full list is in the results section.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Hanworth Road, Hampton, TW12 3HD
Telephone
020 8979 5526
Website
www.hamptonschool.org.uk
Headteacher
Mr Kevin Knibbs
Type of school
Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
Phase
Independent school, ages 2-19, with nursery, with sixth form
Gender
Boys
Religious character
None
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames
Ward
Hampton North
Constituency
Twickenham
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1 January 1975
URN
102946 · LAESTAB 3186071 · UKPRN 10015538
Formerly
Denmead School

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from