Type Academy DfE URN 137237 Tables Gender Mixed | Headteacher Mr Peter Rodin Ofsted Reports Phone +44 1932 219400 Number of students 1,017 | |
Location Manygate Lane
Shepperton
Surrey
TW17 9EE
England Address Manygate Ln, Shepperton TW17 9EE, UK Motto Where Learning Comes First Profiles | ||
Thamesmead School is a secondary academy school for boys and girls located in Shepperton, England. It for students aged 11 to 16, and does not have a sixth form. The school motto is "Where Learning Comes First".
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Houses
The school is divided into year groups for tutor time, with school house and school year affecting a student's placing.
There are four school houses Centaur, Dragon, Phoenix and Griffin each being composed of students from all year groups.
Uniform
The school uniform is a white shirt, black trousers or school skirt, red tie with house colours and black shoes.
The full uniform policy is on the school website
GCSE results
In 2015-16 81% of students achieved five A*-C grades including English and Maths - a further 2% rise on the previous year's results. In addition to outstanding results in English, Maths and Science, students achieved particularly well in the performing arts, Physical Education, ICT, Art and modern foreign languages. Thamesmead has been highly commended for excellent improvement in GCSE results between 2013 and 2015.