Twydall Primary School and Nursery

Twydall Lane, Gillingham, Medway, ME8 6JS

Good

Inspected 16 May 2023

Good

Ofsted

52%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

264

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Medway →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 264 / 255 (104%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 16 May 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

42.6%

Disadvantaged

10.6%

EAL

6.4%

SEN support

28.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

52%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.9%

Overall absence

24.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

11.95

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

26.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24

17.38

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24

£42,611

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,151 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

7.7% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,631

Spend per pupil

£8,175

Income per pupil

34%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.