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Twickenham Primary Academy

Twickenham Primary Academy

Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6QFPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Outstandingby Ofsted

92%

Capacity

388

Pupils

4.8x

Demand

About Twickenham Primary Academy

Twickenham Primary Academy is a state-funded None primary school serving the Richmond upon Thames community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 388 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 420 places).

the school is led by headteacher Erin Moscardini, it falls under Richmond upon Thames local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5801st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 33rd out of 38 in Richmond upon Thames.

Twickenham Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 192 applications for 40 places, making it 4.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 36 were first-preference applications.

Twickenham Primary Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 90% recommending the school (70 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Twickenham Primary Academy include Gymnasium, Art Studios, Library, Playing Fields.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Football, Netball, Athletics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Science Club, Chess, Coding.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.5%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Richmond upon Thames, Twickenham Primary Academy is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
Address57 Colne Road, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6QF
HeadteacherErin Moscardini
Local AuthorityRichmond upon Thames
Number of Pupils388
Free School Meals (FSM)15.5%
School Capacity388 / 420 (92% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

18 Dec 2024
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Outstanding

Latest inspection (18 Dec 2024): Standards maintained

Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 20 Jul 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (66%)

5801st of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

1017th of 1,592

In London

Top 64%

33rd of 38

In Richmond upon Thames

Top 87%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

66%

Expected Standard

14%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 106
Expected:79%
Higher:24%
Writing
Expected:74%
Higher:21%
MathsAvg Score: 105
Expected:83%
Higher:22%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +8%

'22/23

58%

'23/24

66%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

70 responses

Would Recommend This School

90%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
22%
Concerns dealt with
57%
SEND support
58%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolClubs & activities

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

4
GymnasiumArt StudiosLibraryPlaying Fields

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

SwimmingFootballNetballAthleticsTennisDanceCross Country

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubScience ClubChessCoding

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

40

Applications

192

High Demand

Competitive - many more applications than places available

Applications to places ratio4.8x
0x1x2x3x5x+

36 families put this school as their 1st choice (19% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Twickenham Primary Academy

Twickenham Primary Academy has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.

Contact Information

02030196196www.twickenhamprimaryacademy.org.uk

57 Colne Road, Twickenham

Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6QF

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57 Colne Road, Twickenham

Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6QF

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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