Thornhill Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Southampton |
| Address | Byron Road, SO19 6FH |
| URN | 145222 |
School Census
| Total | 371 |
| Girls/Boys | 182/189 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.1%/50.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 14.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 234 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/06/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 21/11/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/06/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 21/11/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 15% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 98 |
| Maths | 95 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 16 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 97 |
| Reading Progress | -5.5 |
| Writing Progress | -10.5 |
| Maths Progress | -8.4 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.3 |
| Writing Progress | -0.2 |
| Maths Progress | -0.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 41% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -2.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.2 |
| Maths Progress | -2.8 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 74 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 81 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 52 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 116 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 140 |
| As First Preference | 73 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 26% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 63% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 8% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 26% |
| no | 74% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 40% |
| strongly disagree | 30% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 71% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 63% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 58% |
| no | 42% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 72.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 79% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
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