Trafalgar Infant School is a primary school in Twickenham, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Trafalgar Infant School currently has around 138 pupils on roll, which is about 77% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.6% boys and 51.4% girls. Around 14.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.4%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 48.6%. other white pupils make up about 13%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Gothic Road, Twickenham, TW2 5EH |
| Website: | www.trafalgar-inf.richmond.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02088945729 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Richmond upon Thames |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Keefe |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102901 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/12/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 180 |
| Number of Pupils: | 138 |
| Number of Boys: | 67 |
| Number of Girls: | 71 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 48.60% | 67 |
| Other White | 13.00% | 18 |
| Other Mixed | 9.40% | 13 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 5.80% | 8 |
| White and Asian | 3.60% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.60% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 2.90% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 2.20% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 2.20% | 3 |
| African | 2.20% | 3 |
| Indian | 2.20% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.40% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1.40% | 2 |
| Chinese | 1.40% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar Infant School Gothic Road , TW2 5EH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafalgar Junior School Elmsleigh Road , TW2 5EG | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School The Green , TW2 5TU | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Twickenham Primary Academy 57 Colne Road , TW2 6QF | 4out of 4 | 837 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James's Catholic Primary School 260 Stanley Road , TW2 5NP | - not rated | 985 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waldegrave School Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH | 4out of 4 | 674 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waldegrave School for Girls Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH | - not rated | 674 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Twickenham Academy Percy Road , TW2 6JW | - not rated | 942 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitton School Percy Road , TW2 6JW | - not rated | 942 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Twickenham School Percy Road , TW2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ | - not rated | 1,009 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mall School 185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ | - not rated | 944 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Capella House School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | 3out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | 4out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Strathmore School Station Road , TW1 4DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Radnor House Pope's Villa , Cross Deep TW1 4QG | - not rated | 1,417 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.