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Thornley Primary School

Cooper's Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3DZ

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 August 2024 and continues as Thornley Academy (URN 151059) (opened 1 September 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2023-24
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
31.0% nat61.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
62.0%
Writing (Expected)
42.0%
Maths (Expected)
65.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
62.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat104.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
26

Pupil Demographics

2023-24
Total Pupils
161
Boys
91 (57%)
Girls
70 (43%)
Capacity
210 (77% full)
SEND
27.3%
FSM Eligible
38.5%
EAL
2.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.7%
SEN Support
23.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Budget per Pupil
£8,808/yr

Attendance & Absence

2023-24
Overall Absence Rate
9.6% nat6.6%
Persistent Absence
31.4% nat17.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2023-24
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  • White British: 93.1%
  • White Other: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
  • Other: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
  • Mixed Other: 0.6%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.6%
  • Black African: 0.6%

93.1%

White British

1.9%

White Other

1.3%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Cooper's Terrace

Durham, North East

Administrative

URN
114146
UKPRN
10070825
Establishment No.
2523

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