Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 6 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
9 - 13 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Northumberland
Unique reference
145639
Address
Silverton Lane, Rothbury, NE65 7RJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
193 (74% of total capacity)
Boys
48.7%
Girls
51.3%
First language not English
0.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.9%
Persistent absence
5.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.1%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Unclassified1%
African1.6%
Other White2.1%
Mixed4.2%
White British91.2%
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-0.1
WritingAbove average2
MathsAverage-1.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
77%
Local authority average
58%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
6%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
46
20
26
Year 6
46
25
21
Year 7
52
28
24
Year 8
49
21
28
Year 2024-2025

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