Waldegrave School

A outstanding academy converter school in Richmond upon Thames. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Waldegrave School.

Twickenham, TW25LH Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
71.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.78
English & Maths grade 4+ %
72.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 93.0%
Continue in education or training
74.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 79.0%
Sustained employment
32.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
25 September 2018
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Fifth Cross Road
Twickenham, TW25LH
Phone
2088943244
Website
waldegrave.richmond.sch.uk

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138461
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Fifth Cross Road, Twickenham, TW2 5LH
Website
www.waldegrave.richmond.sch.uk
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE WALDEGRAVE TRUST
Capacity
1246 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,460
Free School Meals
9.1% (133 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.4% (50 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
64.0
Ebacc Attainment 8:
19.1
English Attainment 8:
13.7
Maths Attainment 8:
11.7
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
19.5
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
19.1
Ebacc English:
99.5%
Ebacc Entry:
50.2%
Ebacc Humanities:
92.5%
Ebacc Languages:
64.8%
Ebacc Maths:
100.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.1%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.78
Progress 8 Range:
0.58 to 0.98
University Progression:
73.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
79.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
13.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
2.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
6.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
73%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
195 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
2.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
93.0 (+41.0 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
50.2 (+30.8 vs average)
Attainment 8:
64.0 (+24.5 vs average)
Education Continuation:
79.0 (+22.9 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.78 (+1.0 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
91 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
182
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,460 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

English Literature (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(28 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(43 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(51 students)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(21 students)
Art & Design (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(9 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

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