Twydall Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Gillingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and management effectiveness are requires improvement, overall effectiveness and outcomes for pupils are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 07/06/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6JS
Website: twydallprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01634231761
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Medway
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Catherine Logan
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142393

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 525
Number of Pupils: 395
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 186

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.3 to 0.5
Writing
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3 to -0.4
Maths
Below Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -2.6 to -0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:1%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Twydall Lane , ME8 6JS
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Romany Road , Rainham ME8 6JH
3out of 4 262 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Featherby Junior School
Chilham Road , ME8 6BT
1out of 4 714 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Allington Road , ME8 6PD
3out of 4 808 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX
3out of 4 1,207 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ
4out of 4 906 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX
3out of 4 1,267 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX
3out of 4 1,398 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX
3out of 4 1,808 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road , ME5 7EH
3out of 4 2,666 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Danecourt School
Hotel Road , ME8 6AA
3out of 4 992 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX
3out of 4 1,473 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bryony School
157 Marshall Road , Rainham ME8 0AJ
- not rated 1,780 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD
- not rated 2,158 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rivermead School
Forge Lane , ME7 1UG
3out of 4 3,050 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.