Thornbury Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Plymouth
Address	Miller Way, PL6 8UL
School Website	www.thornburyprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone	1752302600
URN	143306

School Census

Total	268
Girls/Boys	122/146
Girls/Boys Ratio	45.5%/54.5%
% pupils where English not first language	9.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	48
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
15/10/2024
11/02/2015	Good
30/03/2011	Good

Inspection Date	15/10/2024
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/02/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	30/03/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
15 October 2024	School inspection	View
13 October 2020	Monitoring visit	View
25 April 2019	Short inspection	View
06 September 2016	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	43%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	102
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	36
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4
Reading	100
Maths	99
Reading Progress	-4.2
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	-3.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	103
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-1.6
Writing Progress	-0.2
Maths Progress	-1.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-0.7
Writing Progress	0.2
Maths Progress	-1.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	76
As First Preference	37
As second preference	21
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	37
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	79
As First Preference	40
As second preference	23
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	42
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	31
As second preference	22
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	34
As second preference	23
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	34
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	83
As First Preference	40
As second preference	25
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	28
As second preference	22
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	35
As second preference	33
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	35
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	31
As second preference	23
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	31
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	44%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	42%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	36%
agree	42%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	14%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
not applicable	58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	31%
agree	47%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	42%
agree	25%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	3%
not applicable	6%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	33%
no	67%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	25%
agree	33%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	17%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	25%
agree	50%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	42%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	19%
agree	53%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	28%
agree	61%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	47%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	36%
agree	33%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	72%
no	28%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	80%
indian ethnic origin	4.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	84.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.1%
indian ethnic origin	3.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.1%

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