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Twerton Infant School

Primary · Community school · Bath, BA2 1QR

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Twerton Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages2 to 7
Pupils150
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr George Samios
Local authorityBath and North East Somerset
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 109007.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils150
Girls62
Boys88
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.48.7%
First language not English13.3%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.180
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.105
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.41.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.40
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.11
Average class size27.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
73.3%
White and Black Caribbean
5.3%
Other White
4.7%
Indian
4.7%
African
2%
Other ethnic group
2%
Traveller of Irish heritage
1.3%
Gypsy/Roma
1.3%
White and Black African
1.3%
Other mixed
1.3%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.4
Teachers (FTE)7.53
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.37
Support staff (FTE)14.3
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/257.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.36
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.43
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.33
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.33
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBath and North East SomersetEngland
Overall absence8.6%, worse than England, worse than Bath and North East Somerset4.6%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.25%, worse than England, worse than Bath and North East Somerset9.9%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.5%, similar to England, worse than Bath and North East Somerset0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate8.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions5.3%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions about Twerton Infant School

What is Twerton Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Twerton Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Mar 2023.

How hard is it to get into Twerton Infant School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Twerton Infant School made 36 offers from 43 applications (1.2 per offer), and 33 of 33 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Twerton Infant School?

Twerton Infant School has 150 pupils aged 2 to 7.

What is the capacity of Twerton Infant School?

Twerton Infant School had 180 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Twerton Infant School?

At Twerton Infant School, the average class had 27.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Twerton Infant School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Twerton Infant School missed 8.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 25% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.