Thorn Grove Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 22 2024 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
- Hertfordshire
- Unique reference
- 117277
- Address
- Thorn Grove, CM23 5LD
- Website
- www.thorngrove.herts.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 232 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.7%
- Girls
- 45.3%
- First language not English
- 24.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.8%
- Persistent absence
- 13.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.5%
White British 60.8%
Other White 15.9%
Mixed 10.8%
Indian 3%
Bangladeshi 2.2%
African 1.7%
Other 1.7%
Other Asian 1.3%
Chinese 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.2
WritingAverage0.5
MathsBelow average-2.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 45%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Thorn Grove Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 22 13 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 17 13 |
| Year 1 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 2 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 3 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 4 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 5 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 6 | 30 20 10 |