Twickenham Primary School

A good academy converter school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Twickenham Primary School.

Birmingham, B440NR Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

63

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
56.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 67.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
60.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 12.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
16 November 2009
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Twickenham Road
Kingstanding
Birmingham, B440NR

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140518
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Twickenham Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0NR
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
TWICKENHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL
Capacity
416 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
451
Free School Meals
49.2% (222 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.9% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
9.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
67.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
12.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
111.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
9.3 (8.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 108.0
2023 107.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
50
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
451 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Down -2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be all you can be!"

Cooperation Growth Integrity Kindness Respect

Twickenham Primary School follows the Birmingham Agreed Syllabus for Religious Education (2022). The dispositions promote a flourishing personal, spiritual and moral character, and pupils study the nine major religions (Bahá’í, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Rastafari, Sikhism) as well as established non-religious worldviews such as atheism, humanism and secularism. Withdrawal from RE is allowed. The curriculum includes visits to places of worship and aims to promote understanding of different beliefs and perspectives.

Head Teacher's Message

Twickenham Primary School aims for outstanding academic excellence with a culture of kindness and respect. The headteacher emphasizes high standards in Maths and English, progress that places pupils in the top quintile nationally, and a broad, engaging curriculum delivered by a committed staff and governing body. The school motto is Be all you can be, highlighting independence, valued individuals, and a safe learning environment.

Curriculum Highlights

White Rose Maths Small Steps scheme used across the school Read Write Inc Phonics ( Nursery through KS1, KS2 use Learning through English content) Cornerstones Curriculum Maestro used to plan and adapt projects 4-step Engage, Develop, Innovate, Express curriculum design Cross-curricular projects linking multiple subjects and real-life contexts National Curriculum alignment with project-based learning Knowledge Organisers and explicit progression across year groups

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Twickenham Before & After School Club is operated by The Kick Start Academy. To register your interest, follow the booking link provided; complete the link and payment process; confirmation will follow for both booking and payment, and you will be sent the terms of your booking and any other agreements. If you have questions, contact the KSA team at 0121 748 7977 or [email protected]. Spaces are limited and an emergency booking option is available by contacting the provider.

Admissions Criteria

Admission policy: Nursery admissions occur at the beginning of the academic year in which children turn four. Reception has an agreed intake of 60 pupils per year; up to 60 pupils are admitted if applications exceed or do not exceed the number. Oversubscription criteria (in order): looked-after children or those who were looked after but are now adopted or under special guardianship; siblings attending the Academy; children attending the Nursery on a full-time basis at the time of application; twins or multiple births; other children by distance from the Academy, measured to the main entrance. Random allocation used as a tie-break if distances are equal. There is no catchment area; parents are advised to register for Nursery after their child’s second birthday; a waiting list is kept for all year groups.

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