Is Twydall Primary School and Nursery a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 16 May 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 41st of 69 primary schools in Medway. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Twydall Primary School and Nursery's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 52% of pupils at Twydall Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Twydall Primary School and Nursery?

Applications for Reception places at Twydall Primary School and Nursery starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Twydall Primary School and Nursery

Twydall Lane, Gillingham, ME8 6JS

Local ranking41st of 69 primary schools in Medway

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

255

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 16 May 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 52.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 2.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 73.0%
Writing (Expected): 68.0%
Maths (Expected): 59.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 41.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 99.0
Cohort Size: 56

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 264
Boys: 129 (53%)
Girls: 116 (47%)
Capacity: 255 (96% full)
SEND: 35.2%
FSM Eligible: 42.6%
EAL: 10.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 6.4%
SEN Support: 28.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.0:1
Teachers (FTE): 11.9
Budget per Pupil: £7,631/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 24.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 71.5%
Black African: 9.1%
White Other: 4.6%
Asian Indian: 3.0%
Gypsy/Roma: 2.3%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.9%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
Mixed Other: 1.9%

71.5%

White British

9.1%

Black African

4.6%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01634231761

Twydall-Office@rmet.org

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Twydall Lane

Gillingham, South East

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Administrative

URN: 142393
UKPRN: 10054150
Establishment No.: 2014
Trust: ALETHEIA ACADEMIES TRUST

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