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Twickenham Primary School

Twickenham Primary School

Birmingham, B44 0NRPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

106%

Capacity

442

Pupils

2.6x

Demand

About Twickenham Primary School

Twickenham Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Birmingham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 442 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (106% of 416 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Twickenham Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Helen Slack, it falls under Birmingham local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5166th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 92nd out of 254 in Birmingham.

Twickenham Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 103 applications for 39 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 37 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Twickenham Primary School include Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Forest School, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Netball, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Book Club, Drama.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 54.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Birmingham, Twickenham Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands 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 Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressTwickenham Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B44 0NR
HeadteacherHelen Slack
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Number of Pupils442
Free School Meals (FSM)54.5%
School Capacity442 / 416 (106% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

6 Oct 2022
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (6 Oct 2022): School remains Good

Unchanged
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 23 Dec 2009. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)

5166th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

499th of 1,378

In West Midlands

Top 50%

92nd of 254

In Birmingham

Top 50%

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

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

67%

Expected Standard

12%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 108
Expected:88%
Higher:43%
Writing
Expected:83%
Higher:23%
MathsAvg Score: 103
Expected:70%
Higher:17%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -10%

'22/23

77%

'23/24

67%

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

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultySevere LearningProfound Learning

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

Facilities

7
Music RoomsICT SuiteForest SchoolGymnasiumSports HallArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

TennisAthleticsNetballSwimmingCricket

Clubs & Activities

CodingBook ClubDrama

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

39

Applications

103

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.6x
0x1x2x3x5x+

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Twickenham Primary School

Twickenham Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01216756840www.twicknhm.bham.sch.uk/

Twickenham Road, Birmingham

Birmingham, B44 0NR

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Twickenham Road, Birmingham

Birmingham, B44 0NR

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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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