Trafalgar Junior SchoolSt James's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Twickenham.
Summary of the comparison
Trafalgar Junior School and St James's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Twickenham.
Trafalgar Junior School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St James's Catholic Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St James's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Trafalgar Junior School was judged Good and St James's Catholic Primary School was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for Trafalgar Junior School and 85.0% for St James's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Trafalgar Junior School (72.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St James's Catholic Primary School (82.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TwickenhamTrafalgar Junior School | TwickenhamSt James's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100 | B75/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 23rd of 44 in Richmond upon Thames | 16th of 44 in Richmond upon Thames Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 289 | 665 | |
| Capacity | 300 | 689 | |
| Location | Twickenham, TW2 5EG | Twickenham, TW2 5NP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% | 85.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 14.0% | 32.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 109.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 289 | 665 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.3% | 1.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.6% | 26.8% | |
| SEN support | 11.1% | 9.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 4.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.5% | 5.7% Stronger figure | 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.
Trafalgar Junior School
St James's Catholic Primary School
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