Nelson Primary School | School performance

59%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

245

Pupils · 2024/25

40%

EAL · 2024/25

21%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

59%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

245

Pupils · 2024/25

40%

EAL · 2024/25

21%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

59%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

245

Pupils · 2024/25

40%

EAL · 2024/25

21%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/09/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityRichmond upon Thames

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio20.6:1

Admissions—

Religious characterNone

StatusOpen

Overview of Nelson Primary School · Primary · Richmond upon Thames

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

59%

+15pp

74%59%44%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 59%

RWM higher standard

-2pp

13%9%5%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

71%

Reading higher standard

29%

Writing expected standard

71%

Writing higher standard

15%

Maths expected standard

71%

Maths higher standard

21%

Science expected standard

82%

SPAG expected standard

76%

SPAG higher standard

26%

Reading scaled score

105.0

Maths scaled score

104.0

GPS scaled score

105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

245

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.6

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

40%

FSM eligible

22%

SEN

20%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

21%

Contact

Address

Nelson Road, Whitton, Twickenham, TW2 7BU

Local authority

Richmond upon Thames

Website

—

Telephone

—

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	59%	6%	71%	29%	71%	15%	71%	21%	82%	76%	105.0	104.0	105.0	—	—	—	20%	245
2023/24	44%	8%	67%	19%	67%	10%	54%	19%	87%	56%	104.0	103.0	103.0	—	—	—	15%	264
2022/23	57%	11%	73%	27%	77%	11%	73%	32%	98%	70%	105.0	105.0	104.0	-0.50	-0.50	+0.50	14%	289
2018/19	61%	13%	76%	28%	78%	19%	71%	32%	92%	83%	105.0	104.0	107.0	+1.80	+0.20	+0.30	11%	432
2017/18	74%	5%	82%	26%	79%	18%	82%	23%	90%	85%	106.0	105.0	107.0	-1.90	-2.10	-1.90	—	454
2016/17	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	—	New school

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	245	22.3	20%	40%	22%	7%	21%
2023/24	264	22.0	15%	39%	23%	7%	24%
2022/23	289	24.1	14%	36%	19%	6%	22%
2021/22	308	19.1	11%	36%	19%	6%	17%
2020/21	368	20.5	10%	36%	18%	—	—
2018/19	432	19.3	11%	34%	11%	4%	9%
2017/18	—	23.4	—	—	—	4%	10%