Capella House School

  • Special
  • Free school
  • Ages 4 to 19
Ofsted: Good

Egerton Road, Twickenham, TW2 7SLOpen in maps

Capella House School is a special school in Richmond upon Thames for ages 4 to 19. It is one of the 84 schools in Richmond upon Thames. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 2 November 2023, report published 7 December 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

6 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

8 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score6.9

6.9, 39.2 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths12.5%

12.5%, 32.9 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths12.5%

12.5%, 52.3 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.21

0.21, 3.88 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

78 pupils on roll, with places for 76

Eligible for free school meals41%

41%, 14.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language25.6%

25.6%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support2.6%

2.6%, 12.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan97.4%

97.4%, 91.4 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Capella House School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Clarendon School0.1 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 10.8
Strathmore School0.4 milesOfsted: Good0% met the expected standard
Seva Education Twickenham1 mileNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Oaklands School2 milesOfsted: Outstanding0% met the expected standard
The Rise Free School3 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 17.1

School details

School type
Free schools special
Sector
Free school
Trust
HELIX LEARNING TRUST
Age range
4 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mr Dominic Sunderland
Phone
02031469887
Website
capellahouse.org.uk
Address
Egerton Road, Twickenham, TW2 7SL
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames
URN
147188

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.