Turing House School
Hospital Bridge Road, Twickenham, TW2 6LH
- Phase
- Secondary
- School type
- Free schools
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Trust
- RUSSELL EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Martin O'Sullivan
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sponsor
- Russell Education Trust
- Constituency
- Twickenham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 1,050
- Pupils on roll
- 1,047
- URN
- 141963
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02080696100
About this school
Turing House School is a secondary academy in Twickenham. It teaches children aged 11 to 19 and has 1,047 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Turing House School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Sixth form
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 124 | 124 | 164 |
| Attainment 8 score | 59.4 | 58.9 | 54.2 |
| Progress 8 score | +0.52 +0.26 to +0.77 | +0.67 +0.41 to +0.93 | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 76% | 74.2% | 65.2% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 89% | 89.5% | 78.7% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 56% | 58.9% | 40.2% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 5.6 | 5.6 | 4.9 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Turing House 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 | Richmond upon Thames average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 59.4 | 49 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 58.9 | 49.3 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 54.2 | 48.9 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 841 |
| 2023/24 | 939 |
| 2024/25 | 1,006 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Turing House School compares
Turing House School ranked 8th of 11 secondary schools in Richmond upon Thames for Attainment 8 in 2024/25. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 86% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 33% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | Attainment 8 (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 54.2 | 6.4% | 16.5% | 1,047 | — |
| Twickenham School | 46.5 | 7.5% | 34.8% | 774 | 0.5 miles |
| The Heathland School | 52 | 7.8% | 28.3% | 1,759 | 0.6 miles |
| Waldegrave School | 67.3 | 6.7% | 10.2% | 1,470 | 1.1 miles |
| The Richmond upon Thames School | 51 | 6.5% | 21.7% | 760 | 1.2 miles |
| St Mark's Catholic School | 62.5 | 5.3% | 13.8% | 1,214 | 1.3 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.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 16.53%
- English as an additional language
- 10.4%
- Overall absence
- 6.39%
- Persistent absence
- 14.29%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Twickenham School0.5 miles
Secondary · Twickenham
-
The Heathland School0.6 miles
Secondary · Hounslow
-
Waldegrave School1.1 miles
Secondary · Twickenham
-
The Richmond upon Thames School1.2 miles
Secondary · Twickenham
-
St Mark's Catholic School1.3 miles
Secondary · Hounslow
Other schools in Twickenham
Turing House School ranks 3rd of the 5 ranked secondary schools in Twickenham.
- Orleans Park School Secondary
- The Richmond upon Thames School Secondary
- Twickenham School Secondary
- Waldegrave School Secondary
- Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School Primary
- Chase Bridge Primary School Primary
- Deer Park School Primary
- Heathfield Infant School Primary
- Heathfield Junior School Primary
- Nelson Primary School Primary
- Orleans Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Turing House School teach?
- Turing House School teaches children aged 11 to 19. It is a secondary school in Twickenham.
- Who is the headteacher of Turing House School?
- The headteacher of Turing House School is Martin O'Sullivan, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Turing House School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Turing House 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 Turing House School?
- Turing House School has 1,047 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 19.
- Is Turing House School full?
- Turing House School has capacity for 1,050 pupils and 1,047 on roll (100%), so it is at or above 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 Turing House School a faith school?
- No. Turing House School has no designated religious character.
- Is Turing House School a selective school?
- No. Turing House School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Is Turing House School part of an academy trust?
- Turing House School is part of RUSSELL EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Turing House School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 59.4 in 2022/23 and 54.2 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Turing House School compare with other schools in Richmond upon Thames?
- Turing House School ranked 8th of 11 secondary schools in Richmond upon Thames for Attainment 8. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 86% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 33% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Turing House School's absence rate?
- Turing House School's overall absence rate is 6.4% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Turing House School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Turing House School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
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 2 July 2026.