The German School
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 3-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Douglas House Petersham Road Petersham Richmond Surrey TW10 7AH |
| Reference Number | 102945 |
The German School is performing exceptionally well, achieving an outstanding rating across all inspection categories. The school fosters a supportive environment where pupils thrive academically and socially. Students show high levels of engagement, confidence, and respect for one another. The curriculum is broad and ambitious, allowing pupils to excel in various subjects, including art and music, while also emphasizing bilingual education in German and English. The school effectively supports pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring they receive a curriculum that is both challenging and accessible.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 899 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.72%
Girls: 49.28% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 100% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 01 Jul 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 | Standard inspection: |
| 24 May 2022 | Standard inspection: |
| 25 Apr 2018 | Standard inspection: |
| 17 Jun 2014 | Standard inspection: |
| 09 Mar 2011 | Standard inspection: |
| 27 Feb 2008 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Outstanding quality of education.
- Excellent pupil behavior and attitudes.
- Highly ambitious and broad curriculum.
- Strong support for pupils with special educational needs.
- Extensive extra-curricular activities that enrich learning.
- High rates of pupil attendance.
- Effective leadership and management.
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Newland House School
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1.32 miles |
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