Located in Bath, Twerton Infant School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 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.
Twerton Infant School currently has around 150 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.7% boys and 45.3% girls. Around 52.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.7%).
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: | Poolemead Road, Bath, BA2 1QR |
| Website: | twertoninfants.com |
| Telephone: | 01225423526 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr George Samios |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 109007 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/03/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 180 |
| Number of Pupils: | 150 |
| Number of Boys: | 82 |
| Number of Girls: | 68 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 24.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 74.70% | 112 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 6.00% | 9 |
| Indian | 4.70% | 7 |
| Other White | 3.30% | 5 |
| African | 2.70% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 2.00% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.00% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.30% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1.30% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.70% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.70% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twerton Infant School Poolemead Road , Twerton BA2 1QR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michaels Junior Church School Newton Road , Twerton BA2 1RW | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Junior School Newton Road , Twerton BA2 1RW | - not rated | 365 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Junior School Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL | - not rated | 1,113 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge Primary School Charmouth Road , BA1 3LL | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB | - not rated | 1,749 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB | 3out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Culverhay School Rush Hill , BA2 2QL | - not rated | 1,975 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bath Community Academy Rush Hill , BA2 2QL | - not rated | 1,975 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayesfield Girls School Upper Oldfield Park , BA2 3LA | - not rated | 2,364 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 3,048 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal United Hospital School Cynthia Mossman House , Combe Park BA1 3NJ | - not rated | 1,798 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park School Weston Lane , BA1 4AQ | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Victory School Moorlands , Englishcombe Lane BA2 2EF | - not rated | 2,216 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerfield School Weston Park East , BA1 2UY | - not rated | 2,539 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bath Spa University Newton Park , Newton St Loe BA2 9BN | - not rated | 2,621 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.