Twerton Infant School
Poolemead Road, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1QR
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr George Samios
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Bath
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils on roll
- 150
- URN
- 109007
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01225423526
About this school
Twerton Infant School is a community primary school in Bath. It teaches children aged 2 to 7 and has 150 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Twerton Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Twerton Infant School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 10.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 9.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 162 |
| 2023/24 | 156 |
| 2024/25 | 150 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Twerton Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 9% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 9.7% | 55.9% | 150 | — |
| St Michaels Junior Church School | 13% | 8.2% | 71% | 144 | 0.2 miles |
| Newbridge Primary School | 72% | 4% | 8.7% | 405 | 0.6 miles |
| Roundhill Primary School | 28% | 9.6% | 49.5% | 217 | 0.8 miles |
| Oldfield Park Junior School | 63% | 4.5% | 22.2% | 251 | 0.9 miles |
| Oldfield Park Infant School | — | 5.1% | 12.2% | 178 | 1.1 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 55.88%
- English as an additional language
- 12.7%
- Overall absence
- 9.74%
- Persistent absence
- 31.34%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Michaels Junior Church School0.2 miles
Primary · Bath
-
Newbridge Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Bath
-
Roundhill Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Bath
-
Oldfield Park Junior School0.9 miles
Primary · Bath
-
Oldfield Park Infant School1.1 miles
Primary · Bath
Other schools in Bath
- Bathampton Primary School Primary
- Batheaston Church School Primary
- Bathford Church School Primary
- Bathwick St Mary Church School Primary
- Combe Down CofE Primary School Primary
- Farmborough Church Primary School Primary
- Freshford Church School Primary
- Marksbury CofE Primary School Primary
- Moorlands Infant School Primary
- Moorlands Junior School Primary
- Mulberry Park Educate Together Primary Academy Primary
- Newbridge Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Twerton Infant School teach?
- Twerton Infant School teaches children aged 2 to 7. It is a primary school in Bath.
- Who is the headteacher of Twerton Infant School?
- The headteacher of Twerton Infant School is Mr George Samios, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Twerton Infant School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Twerton Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Twerton Infant School?
- Twerton Infant School has 150 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 7.
- Is Twerton Infant School full?
- Twerton Infant School has capacity for 180 pupils and 150 on roll (83%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Twerton Infant School a faith school?
- No. Twerton Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Twerton Infant School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Twerton Infant School as having nursery classes.
- What is Twerton Infant School's absence rate?
- Twerton Infant School's overall absence rate is 9.7% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Twerton Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Twerton Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.