Thorndown Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 2 2022 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
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Unique reference
- 136814
- Address
- Hill Rise, PE27 6SE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 501 (82% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.3%
- Girls
- 53.7%
- First language not English
- 13.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.6%
- Persistent absence
- 13.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.8%
White British 69.3%
Other White 11.4%
Mixed 9%
Pakistani 3.2%
African 3%
Indian 1.6%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Other Asian 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.6
WritingBelow average-1.9
MathsAverage-0.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Thorndown Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 73
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 71
- 2nd preference
- 32
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 71
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 68 33 35 |
| Year 1 | 60 25 35 |
| Year 2 | 68 28 40 |
| Year 3 | 73 33 40 |
| Year 4 | 76 41 35 |
| Year 5 | 72 32 40 |
| Year 6 | 84 40 44 |