Twyford Church of England High School, based in London, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Twyford Church of England High School currently has around 1626 pupils on roll, which is about 119% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53% boys and 47% girls. Around 16.5% 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 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.6%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 14 pupils.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 36.3%. other white pupils make up about 13.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 97% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (96%) , including 71% who stay in school sixth forms and 20% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Twyford Crescent, London, W3 9PP
Website: www.twyford.ealing.sch.uk
Telephone: 02087520141
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Ealing
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Phil Bennett
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137546

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1372
Number of Pupils: 1626
Number of Boys: 861
Number of Girls: 765

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British36.30%591
Other White13.10%213
Other (any other ethnic group)9.70%157
African7.90%128
Other Mixed6.80%111
White and Asian5.80%95
Caribbean3.00%48
Indian2.70%44
Other Asian2.30%38
White and Black Caribbean2.20%35
White and Black African2.10%34
Chinese2.00%32
Other Black1.90%31
Pakistani1.70%28
Unclassified1.70%28
Irish0.60%9
Bangladeshi0.20%4
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (1.26)
Of the 186 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 181 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
1.26
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
0.87
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
90%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
30%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
82%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
43%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
67.3
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
43.1
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
6.5
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
3.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
97%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
4out of 4 771 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL
2out of 4 1,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
4out of 4 386 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Primary School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
3out of 4 625 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater First School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 676 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Berrymede Junior School
Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ
- not rated 865 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Acton Gardens Primary School
Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ
- not rated 865 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 676 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 1,254 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier Middle School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 2,539 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Ealing Middle School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA
- not rated 2,743 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Soane Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA
4out of 4 254 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Acton Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
3out of 4 579 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Acton High School
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
- not rated 607 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing Tertiary College
Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX
- not rated 314 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blooming Tree Pre Prep School
First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ
- not rated 144 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greek Primary School of London
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
- not rated 386 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Snowflake School
10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB
- not rated 426 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Leap Service - the National Autistics Society
Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR
- not rated 465 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greek Embassy School
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JP
- not rated 519 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.