Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary SchoolNelson Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Twickenham.
Summary of the comparison
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School and Nelson Primary School are primary schools in Twickenham.
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Nelson Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School was judged Outstanding and Nelson Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 83.0% for Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School and 59.0% for Nelson Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Nelson Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TwickenhamBishop Perrin Church of England Primary School | TwickenhamNelson Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 44 in Richmond upon Thames Stronger figure | 36th of 44 in Richmond upon Thames | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 245 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 416 | |
| Location | Twickenham, TW2 6LF | Twickenham, TW2 7BU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 83.0% Stronger figure | 59.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 20.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 209 | 245 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.0% | 22.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.2% | 39.6% | |
| SEN support | 10.1% | 16.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 3.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.2% Stronger figure | 21.1% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School
Nelson Primary School
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