Richard Challoner School
Richard Challoner School is a secondary located in Kingston upon Thames, KT3 5PE. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,073 pupils on roll.
Richard Challoner School is a boys school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Archdiocese of Southwark diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Boys
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Archdiocese of Southwark
Local Authority: Kingston upon Thames
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 966
Number of Pupils: 1073
Number of Boys: 1020
Number of Girls: 53
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 9.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-13
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-01-16
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Maher
Phone: 02083305947
Website: www.richardchalloner.com
Location: Manor Drive North
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Richard Challoner School
What is the Ofsted rating of Richard Challoner School?
Richard Challoner School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Richard Challoner School admit?
Richard Challoner School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Richard Challoner School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Richard Challoner School is a boys school.
What type of school is Richard Challoner School?
Richard Challoner School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Richard Challoner School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Richard Challoner School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Richard Challoner School?
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