Thorn Grove Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Stockport |
| Address | Woodstock Avenue, SK8 7LD |
| School Website | www.thorngroveprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1614851177 |
| URN | 106079 |
School Census
| Total | 233 |
| Girls/Boys | 124/109 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.2%/46.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 33.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 41 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/05/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/05/2015 | Good |
| 04/07/2011 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/05/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 04/07/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15 |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 106.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | 1.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 108.0 |
| Maths | 109.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.0 |
| Writing Progress | 0.3 |
| Maths Progress | 2.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 2.2 |
| Writing Progress | -2.2 |
| Maths Progress | 0.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 85 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 13 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 81 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 77 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 121 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 110 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.48% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 119 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 86 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 68% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 22% |
| no | 78% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 58.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 61.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Cheadle Hulme High School
(0.20 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Woods Lane, , SK8 7JY
St James' Catholic High School
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: St James' Way, , SK8 6PZ
Hursthead Junior School
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Kirkstead Road, , SK8 7PZ
Hursthead Infant School
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Kirkstead Road, , SK8 7PZ
Cheadle Hulme School
(0.46 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 3-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Claremont Road, , SK8 6EF