Twyford School
URN: 116536 • Winchester SO21 1NW
Overview
- Name
- Twyford School
- URN
- 116536
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 41.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Harvey (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01962712269
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- High Street, Winchester SO21 1NW
Summary
Twyford School, located in Winchester, Hampshire, is an independent co-educational institution catering to children aged 2 to 13. With a current enrolment of 422 pupils and a capacity of 470, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to nurture academic, cultural, emotional, and physical development. The curriculum is designed to encourage adventure, curiosity, and leadership, providing a wide range of activities both inside and outside the classroom.
The school prides itself on creating an environment where children can explore their interests and develop confidence through diverse experiences, such as sports, music, and drama. This approach fosters a positive expectation of success, equipping students with transferable skills that benefit their overall growth.
Community involvement is also a key aspect of Twyford School, with strong support from parents and families who appreciate the nurturing atmosphere. The school’s expansive grounds and focus on outdoor activities help maintain a sense of innocence and joy in childhood, allowing children to thrive in a less pressured environment.
The school prides itself on creating an environment where children can explore their interests and develop confidence through diverse experiences, such as sports, music, and drama. This approach fosters a positive expectation of success, equipping students with transferable skills that benefit their overall growth.
Community involvement is also a key aspect of Twyford School, with strong support from parents and families who appreciate the nurturing atmosphere. The school’s expansive grounds and focus on outdoor activities help maintain a sense of innocence and joy in childhood, allowing children to thrive in a less pressured environment.
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- About Twyford (other)
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- Headmaster’s Welcome (other)
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- Key Information & Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Osborne School (66.6)
- University of Winchester (58.7)
- Shepherds Down Special School (57.5)
- Greenacres School (45.2)
- Leigh House Hospital (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 422 | 246 | 176 | 470 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 434 | 251 | 183 | 470 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 399 | 235 | 164 | 470 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 399 | 235 | 164 | 425 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 394 | 230 | 164 | 425 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 398 | 231 | 167 | 425 | 0.00 |
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