The Mall School

URN: 102933 • Twickenham TW2 5NQ

Overview

Name
The Mall School
URN
102933
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
35.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sam Gosden (since 2025) , Headmaster
Telephone
02089772523
Website
Visit
Address
185 Hampton Road, Twickenham TW2 5NQ

Summary

The Mall School is an independent co-educational preparatory school located in Twickenham, catering to children aged 6 months to 11 years. With a current enrolment of 214 pupils and a capacity of 370, the school is transitioning to full co-education by 2028, having welcomed girls into Reception in September 2023. The school prides itself on a nurturing environment where individual voices are valued, and teachers develop strong relationships with students and their families.

The curriculum at The Mall is broad and creative, encompassing core subjects such as English and Maths, alongside art, drama, music, and sports. The school places a strong emphasis on preparing pupils for 11+ examinations, with 96% of Year 6 students receiving multiple offers from senior schools, including scholarships. Class sizes are capped at 20 to ensure personalised attention and support.

The Mall School boasts excellent facilities, including a heated swimming pool, a theatre, and a dedicated music department, which enhance the learning experience. The school community is described as connected and caring, fostering a love of learning and encouraging children to develop essential life skills.

Key details

LA
Richmond upon Thames
Age range
0 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
370
Pupils
214
Boys
161
Girls
53
FSM %
Open date
1955-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 214 161 53 370
2024-09-11 235 199 36 370
2023-09-11 192 192 0 370 0.00
2022-09-11 192 192 0 370 0.00
2021-09-11 212 212 0 370 0.00
2020-09-11 253 253 0 370 0.00

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