Turing House School, based in Twickenham, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Turing House School currently has around 1006 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 67.3% boys and 32.7% girls. Around 15.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (59%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Hospital Bridge Road, Twickenham, TW2 6LH
Website: https://www.turinghouseschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 02080696100
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Richmond upon Thames
Headteacher / Principal: Martin O'Sullivan
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 141963

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/12/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1006
Number of Boys: 677
Number of Girls: 329

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British59.00%594
Other White9.40%95
Indian5.70%57
Other Mixed4.70%47
White and Asian4.10%41
Other (any other ethnic group)3.30%33
Pakistani2.60%26
Other Asian2.30%23
Chinese1.60%16
Unclassified1.60%16
White and Black Caribbean1.30%13
White and Black African1.20%12
African1.20%12
Irish0.90%9
Other Black0.50%5
Bangladeshi0.40%4
Caribbean0.20%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (0.52)
Of the 124 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 119 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.52
Town average
0.44
Local authority average
0.33
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
56%
Town average
46%
Local authority average
33%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
76%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
40%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
59.4
Town average
56.3
Local authority average
50.8
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.6
Town average
5.2
Local authority average
4.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School
Hospital Bridge Road , TW2 6LF
4out of 4 251 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Heathfield Junior School
Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN
3out of 4 462 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heathfield Infant School
Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN
3out of 4 462 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nelson Primary School
Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU
3out of 4 589 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Nelson Primary School
Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU
- not rated 589 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turing House School
Hospital Bridge Road , TW2 6LH
- not rated 0 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Twickenham Academy
Percy Road , TW2 6JW
- not rated 830 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitton School
Percy Road , TW2 6JW
- not rated 830 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twickenham School
Percy Road , TW2 6JW
3out of 4 831 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Heathland School
Wellington Road South , TW4 5JD
4out of 4 1,090 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richmond-upon-Thames College
Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ
- not rated 1,933 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Suffah Primary School
Hounslow Jamia Masjid , 367 Wellington Road South TW4 5HU
- not rated 1,174 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Capella House School
Egerton Road , TW2 7SL
3out of 4 2,042 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Clarendon School
Egerton Road , TW2 7SL
4out of 4 2,051 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New London College
Sceptre House , 75-81 Staines Road TW3 3HW
- not rated 2,054 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Mall School
185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ
- not rated 2,143 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.