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Waldegrave School
Goodgraded 16/10/2024Ages 11–181,467 pupils
Waldegrave School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Twickenham, within the Richmond upon Thames local authority. The school has around 1,467 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 16/10/2024, Waldegrave School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.8), an average Attainment 8 score of 64.3 and 75% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Twickenham can view Waldegrave School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 16/10/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Progress 8
Value added
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 867.3
England avg 45.1 · was 64.0 in 2023/24
Progress 8+0.8
Grade 5+ English & maths82%
England avg 45% · was 75% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths95%
England avg 65% · was 93% in 2023/24
EBacc entry60%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score6.14
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelAbove average
A-level grade (point score)B+
APS per entry 42.0
A-level grade (best 3)B+
APS best 3: 41.8
AAB or better25%
Retention99%
Value added+0.31
Above average · 95% CI 0.2 to 0.4
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake8.8%
Free school meals8.8%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language19.4%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled99%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.7%
Attendance92.7%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher19.3
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence20.8%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Twickenham
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