Chase Bridge Primary School, (or just Chase Bridge) is a mixed-sex primary school in Greater London that lies next to Twickenham Rugby ground, on Kneller Road, in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Recorded as having 452 students in 2003, it is a community school that is open to pupils between the ages of 4 – 11.
The latest OFSTED governmental report noted that it was "above average size primary school", observing on 11th - 12th January 2011 when the inspection was carried out, that there were 444 pupils on roll. The school currently admits two forms of entry per year group, but is due to expand to three form entry in September 2013 and is currently undergoing extensive building works to accommodate the larger school roll.
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