Thornbury Primary School

A not judged academy converter school in Plymouth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Thornbury Primary School.

Plymouth, PL68UL Ofsted: Not Judged Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

42

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
36.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 43.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 5.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
15 October 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Miller Way
Estover
Plymouth, PL68UL

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143306
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, PL6 8UL
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
285
Free School Meals
15.4% (44 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.9% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
43.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
5.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
100.0
Grammar Score:
100.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
14.1 (3.4 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 100.0 102.0
2023 99.0 100.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
18 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
36
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
285 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Resilient Lion Focused Fox Connecting Spider Curious Cat Creative Squirrel Resourceful Magpie Friendly Otter Balanced Beaver Responsible Rainbow Trout Truthful Toad

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Thornbury Primary School. We are privileged to have your child in our care. We believe that in working together, we give your child the best possible foundation to help them grow into happy, confident, independent adults.

Facilities

Meadow area Outside classroom huts Extensive sports field Adventure trim trail Well-maintained grounds and outdoor spaces

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club sessions are available every morning from 7:30am. After School Club runs each weekday from 3:15pm to 6:00pm for Foundation to Year 6; hot meals are included in the price; bookings can be made via the Arbor App or by speaking with the admin team; staff hold Food Hygiene certificates.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are managed by Plymouth Admissions. There is no catchment area; placement is based on distance from the school and priority need. EYFS admission deadline is 15 January each year.

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