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Deer Park School

Primary · Twickenham · TW1 2EF

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Outstanding

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Outstanding. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 24 May 2024

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At a glance

417 pupils · 99% of 420 capacity

School type
Free schools
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
5.5% of pupils
English as additional language
46.3% of pupils
SEN support
6.9% of pupils
EHC plan
3.3% of pupils
Website
http://www.deerparkschool.org.uk
URN
142012

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

2.13 first-choice applications per place

60 places offered · 128 first-choice applications · heavily oversubscribed

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2025 entry) lived within 792.83 m (≈0.49 mi)

measured by shortest walking route.

Cutoff distance by entry year

23
24
25

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Cutoff distances as published by the local authority (source). Siblings and other priority groups are offered places first; cutoffs move year to year.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

30 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
97%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
33%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
114
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
113
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.

Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
2.9%
England 6.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
6.3%
England 18.1%

Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
25.1
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

81% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 14% moved to another state school · 6% left the state-funded sector

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Spending per pupil

This school£7,026
Typical primary school£6,960

Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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