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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Staff and Governors (governance)
- Calendar of Events (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Privacy Policy (download)
- Our policies at The Mall School (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions to other year groups (other)
- Reception Admissions (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Clarendon School (56.7)
- Capella House School (46.7)
- Strathmore School (45.3)
- Sunflower Montessori School (45.2)
- Newland House School (42.8)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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