Twickenham School

A good academy sponsor led school in Richmond upon Thames. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Twickenham School.

Twickenham, TW26JW Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

64

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
58.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.2
English & Maths grade 4+ %
61.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 73.7%
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
6 July 2021
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Percy Road
Twickenham, TW26JW
Phone
2088944503
Website
twickenhamschool.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143420
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Percy Road, Twickenham, TW2 6JW
Website
www.twickenhamschool.org.uk
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
707
Free School Meals
34.4% (243 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (15 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
24.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
51.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
15.5
English Attainment 8:
10.6
Maths Attainment 8:
10.3
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
14.8
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
15.5
Ebacc English:
97.8%
Ebacc Entry:
22.6%
Ebacc Humanities:
88.3%
Ebacc Languages:
35.0%
Ebacc Maths:
99.3%
Ebacc Sciences:
97.1%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.20
Progress 8 Range:
-0.05 to 0.46

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
73.7 (+21.7 vs average)
Attainment 8:
51.1 (+11.6 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.2 (+0.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
30 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
118
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
707 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Aspire, Achieve, Enjoy"

Perseverance Responsibility Integrity Dedication Empathy

Twickenham School promotes equality, diversity and inclusion; Religious Education is taught in KS3 and KS4; assemblies and tutorials celebrate diverse faiths and beliefs; the school actively challenges stereotypes and promotes respect for others regardless of ethnicity, beliefs, gender or disability; the school adheres to Prevent-related objectives to address radicalisation.

Head Teacher's Message

Twickenham School reports strong progress and best-ever results, with students moving on to chosen courses and the school placing in the top 25% nationally. The Headteacher highlights values of perseverance, responsibility, integrity, dedication and empathy, broad extracurriculars, a dedicated staff, a refurbished library, and a focus on well-being and inclusion.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Cooking club Choir Scrabble Skateboarding

Sports

Football Rugby Hockey Netball

Facilities

Aspire Centre (state-of-the-art learning environment) 31 new computers Large interactive screen Dedicated teaching zone Feature wall reflecting journey of growth Interactive whiteboards in all classrooms Desktop computers updated school-wide Playground remedial works underway

Curriculum Highlights

Active learning through quality first teaching Ambitious, inclusive and transparent curriculum Careers education, advice and guidance with personalised support

SEND Provision

The school provides pastoral support and an inclusion team with additional counsellors and support staff; SEND students participate in all subjects across the curriculum; staff are trained to meet SEND needs; a safeguarding and wellbeing focus is evident throughout.

Admissions Criteria

Oversubscription criteria for Year 7 include: looked after children and previously looked after children; exceptional medical or social need; siblings; children of staff; and those living closest to the school; tie-breaker is distance measured by GIS; late applications are not processed until after on-time applications; evidence of address may be requested; admissions are coordinated with the local councils.

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