Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 21 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Suffolk
Unique reference
124698
Address
The Street, Little Thurlow, CB9 7HY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
78 (64% of total capacity)
Boys
42.3%
Girls
57.7%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.1%
Persistent absence
8.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
28.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 87.2%
Mixed 6.4%
Unclassified 3.8%
Other White 1.3%
Indian 1.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.9
WritingAverage-2.1
MathsAverage-1.4
Year 2022-2023
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
15
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
15
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher18.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher19
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
10
7
3
Year 1
13
8
5
Year 2
15
6
9
Year 3
9
4
5
Year 4
12
2
10
Year 5
8
3
5
Year 6
11
3
8
Year 2024-2025

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