Twickenham Primary Academy
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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | 57 Colne Road, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6QF |
| Headteacher | Erin Moscardini |
| Local Authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Number of Pupils | 388 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.5% |
| School Capacity | 388 / 420 (92% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Dec 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (18 Dec 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
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
1017th of 1,592
In London
33rd of 38
In Richmond upon Thames
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
66%
Expected Standard
14%
Higher Standard
'22/23
58%
'23/24
66%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
70 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
4Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed40
192
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
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
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
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Contact Information
57 Colne Road, Twickenham
Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6QF
57 Colne Road, Twickenham
Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6QF
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