Twickenham North
Summary
Twickenham North (E02000794) is part of Richmond upon Thames local authority (view on map). Twickenham North has an approximate population of 7,000 people, of which 21% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Twickenham North neighbours Hounslow East, Isleworth & Ivybridge, St Margarets, Twickenham Marble Hill, Whitton, Twickenham Town, and Twickenham West.
Headlines
- 12% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% least deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
- 8% of pupils are receiving SEN support, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
Guidance and data sources
Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.
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Deprivation
Twickenham North is the 10th least deprived area in Richmond upon Thames (out of 23) with 12% of children living in low-income families, compared to 16% across Richmond upon Thames and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Twickenham North, 9% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 16% in Richmond upon Thames and 27% nationally.
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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
| % in Twickenham North | % in Richmond upon Thames | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 9% | 16% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 91% | 84% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Twickenham North, 12% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 16% in Richmond upon Thames, and 19% nationally.
This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.
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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
| % in Twickenham North | % in Richmond upon Thames | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 88% | 84% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 8% | 12% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 4% | 4% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Twickenham North, 34% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 34% in Richmond upon Thames, and 33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups
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| % in Twickenham North | % in Richmond upon Thames | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64% | 66% | 67% |
| Asian | 16% | 12% | 14% |
| Black | 1% | 3% | 7% |
| Mixed | 13% | 13% | 7% |
| Other | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Not known | 1% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Twickenham North with English as an additional language is 28%, compared with 30% in Richmond upon Thames, and 22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language
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| % in Twickenham North | % in Richmond upon Thames | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 28% | 30% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 72% | 70% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Twickenham North has 11 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Twickenham North |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 11 |
| Childminders | 8 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 3 |
In Twickenham North, there have been 2 full inspections of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:
- Achievement
- Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
- Children's welfare and wellbeing
- Curriculum and teaching
- Inclusion
- Leadership and governance
We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:
- Exceptional
- Strong standard
- Expected standard
- Needs attention
- Urgent improvement
Achievement: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 2).
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 2).
Children's welfare and well-being: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 2).
Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 2).
Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 2).
Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 2).
The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Twickenham North. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.
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All childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Childminders
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Full day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
|---|
Sessional day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
|---|
Out-of-school day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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Other childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
|---|
State-funded schools
Twickenham North has 3 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Twickenham North |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 3 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 1 |
| Special schools | 2 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Twickenham North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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