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Thornton Primary School

Thornton Road, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2LQ

Local ranking174th of 275 primary schools in Birmingham
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

480

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
67.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
76.0%
Writing (Expected)
73.0%
Maths (Expected)
81.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
78.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
109.0
Cohort Size
120

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
477
Boys
244 (51%)
Girls
233 (49%)
Capacity
480 (99% full)
SEND
14.1%
FSM Eligible
58.5%
EAL
80.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.8%
SEN Support
13.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
23.2
Budget per Pupil
£7,228/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
18.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Pakistani: 68.4%
  • Black African: 7.8%
  • Other: 7.4%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 5.3%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 3.0%
  • Mixed Other: 2.7%
  • Asian Other: 1.3%
  • White Other: 1.1%

68.4%

Asian Pakistani

7.8%

Black African

7.4%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
103268
UKPRN
10069150
Establishment No.
2192