Waldegrave School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Waldegrave School
Address: Fifth Cross Road
Town/City: Twickenham
County: Middlesex
Postcode: TW2 5LH
Telephone Number: 02 0889 3244
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The Waldegrave Trust
Sponsor: Waldegrave School For Girls

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Elizabeth Tongue
Capacity: 1246
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1470 (6% boys & 94% girls)
Enrollment: 118% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.3%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 138461
DfE Number: 318/4021
UKPRN: 10037849
UPRN: 100023401070
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Richmond upon Thames (E09000027)
Constituency: Twickenham (E14001556)
Electoral Ward: West Twickenham (E05013790)

Easting & Northing: 514710E, 172450N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 26' 24.27" N 0° 21' 3.04" W
Plus Code: 9C3XCJRX+2M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. The Mall School (0.3km)
  2. Trafalgar Junior School (0.4km)
  3. St James's Catholic Primary School (0.4km)
  4. Trafalgar Infant School (0.6km)
  5. Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School (0.7km)
  6. Stanley Primary School (0.7km)
  7. Twickenham Primary Academy (1.0km)
  8. Twickenham School (1.0km)
  9. St Mary's University, Twickenham (1.1km)
  10. Seva Education Twickenham (1.3km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Jag Bassi - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 June 2027.
  • Mrs Annie Davis - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 September 2029.
  • Ms Sarah Diana Ellis-Davies - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 November 2026.
  • Mr Stefan Gerald - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
  • Mrs Celene Gilllies - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 November 2027.
  • Dr Clare Goudy - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 June 2029.
  • Ms Grace Hanson - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 May 2029.
  • Mr Mark Hetherington - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2029.
  • Dr Kristina Jackets - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 June 2029.
  • Mrs Chiew Yin Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 November 2026.
  • Mr Mark Richard O'brien - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 June 2027.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Perks - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 November 2027.
  • Ms Mary Rook - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 July 2026.
  • Mr Andrew Tanner - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 June 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2026.
  • Ms Elizabeth Louise Tongue - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 January 2046.
  • Mrs Vicky Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2030.