Thorne King Edward Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 16 2013 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Doncaster
Unique reference
106750
Address
King Edward Road, Thorne, DN8 4BY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
387 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
10.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.3%
Persistent absence
24.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.2%
Other 7%
Other White 4.1%
Mixed 2.6%
Other Asian 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
African 0.5%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.8
WritingWell below average-3.2
MathsBelow average-1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 2%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Thorne King Edward Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
34
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
34
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
34
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
14
9
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
4
9
Reception, Full-time
49
24
25
Year 1
48
28
20
Year 2
51
26
25
Year 3
53
24
29
Year 4
50
18
32
Year 5
51
27
24
Year 6
54
29
25
Year 2023-2024

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