Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School

A good academy converter school in Herefordshire, County of. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School.

Hereford, HR29HJ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

63

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
62.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 73.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
5 July 2017
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Kingstone
Hereford, HR29HJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137415
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Kingstone, Hereford, HR2 9HJ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
KINGSTONE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
198
Free School Meals
27.3% (54 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
19.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
73.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
73.0 (+14.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 106.0
2023 105.0 110.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
11 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
22
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
198 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-3.0 per year)

Down -3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Ready Respectful Safe Community Citizenship

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Head of School (Amy Preece) emphasises a welcoming, inclusive culture where children are at the heart of decisions. The message highlights high expectations, partnership with families and community, and a curriculum designed to develop curious, independent learners who are prepared for secondary school and beyond.

Curriculum Highlights

English and Phonics Phonics Maths Times Table Rockstars Numbots Science Art and Design Computing Design Technology Geography History Music MFL PE RE RSE and PSHE

SEND Provision

Kingstone & Thruxton Primary School is dedicated to being an inclusive school with the aim of ensuring that all children achieve their potential. Some pupils have special educational needs and the school is committed to providing appropriate support to ensure that they make good progress. We are committed to catering for every pupil’s learning needs, providing a fully inclusive community in which every pupil is an important part, celebrating diversity and differences, building self‑esteem and recognising achievements at every level, working closely with parents of pupils with SEN/D, identifying SEN/D early and putting appropriate support in place, and training staff so that they can help children learn in the way that suits them best.

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