Twickenham School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 6 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Unique reference
- 143420
- Address
- Percy Road, TW2 6JW
- Website
- www.twickenhamschool.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 771 (68% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.9%
- Girls
- 50.1%
- First language not English
- 42.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.9%
- Persistent absence
- 20.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.7%
White British 35.8%
Other White 19.5%
Mixed 10.5%
Indian 7.4%
Other Asian 6.1%
Other 5.6%
African 5.3%
Pakistani 3.4%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Chinese 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
Caribbean 1.2%
Other Black 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 28%
Local authority average 54%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 40%
Local authority average 65%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.4
Local authority average 56.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.03
Local authority average 5.2
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 37 |
| Biology | GCSE | 53 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 52 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 53 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 123 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 121 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 36 |
| French | GCSE | 13 |
| Geography | GCSE | 69 |
Admissions
Twickenham School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 199
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 89
- 2nd preference
- 88
- 3rd preference
- 101
- From another Local Authority
- 241
Offers
- 1st preference
- 89
- 2nd preference
- 37
- 3rd preference
- 19
- To another Local Authority
- 99
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 192 98 94 |
| Year 8 | 173 94 79 |
| Year 9 | 145 69 76 |
| Year 10 | 132 68 64 |
| Year 11 | 129 56 73 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 80.0% 90.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 48.0% 23.6% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 23.0% 54.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 7.0% 11.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 3.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 1.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 1.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 9.0% 4.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 3.6% 3.0% |