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Thornhill Primary School

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personMs Lindsey Martin

corporate_fareCHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST

location_onEgremont, CA22 2SJ

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2014

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Students

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Expected Standard

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Thornhill Primary School is a Academy converter primary school in Egremont, serving ages 2-11. Rated Good by Ofsted.

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School Summary

Thornhill Primary School is an academy converter in Egremont, Cumberland, admitting pupils aged 2-11. It is part of CHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST. The school has approximately 80 pupils on roll, of whom 38% are eligible for free school meals.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2014. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 24.7:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 55%

Reading-% LA 72%

Writing-% LA 68%

Maths-% LA 68%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

60%

LA 52%England 61%

Reading70% LA 70% · Eng 74%

Writing70% LA 66% · Eng 72%

Maths70% LA 66% · Eng 73%

Read SS

101

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

40%

LA 53%England 60%

Reading40% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing60% LA 67% · Eng 71%

Maths70% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Read SS

102

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

0.3

Read

LA -0.4

-3.8 to 4.4

1.7

Write

LA -0.2

-2.2 to 5.7

0.7

Maths

LA -1.2

-3.1 to 4.6

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

No digital report timeline available.

Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2014-09-30

S5 Inspection EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2009-09-29

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 80 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	80	0	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	77	0	0.0%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	80	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	83	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	78	0	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	82	0	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	82	0	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	81	1	1.2%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	84	1	1.2%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	83	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	88	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	82	1	1.2%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	78	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	80	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	73	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	73	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	67	0	0.0%	0.6%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 16 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 4 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 3 pupils

Severe Learning Difficulty 1 pupils

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Thornhill Primary School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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