Thornley Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Unique reference
- 151059
- Address
- Cooper's Terrace, Thornley, DH6 3DZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 156 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.1%
- Girls
- 42.9%
- First language not English
- 1.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.6%
- Persistent absence
- 31.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 30.1%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Unclassified | 1.3% |
| Mixed | 1.8% |
| African | 1.9% |
| Other White | 1.9% |
| White British | 92.3% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-4
WritingWell below average-3.4
MathsWell below average-4.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 54% |
| Local authority average | 62% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 4% |
| Local authority average | 8% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 104 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 101 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Thornley Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 13
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 13
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 13
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 19.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 16 9 7 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 8 4 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 5 4 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 22 12 10 |
| Year 1 | 19 10 9 |
| Year 2 | 17 9 8 |
| Year 3 | 20 13 7 |
| Year 4 | 14 11 3 |
| Year 5 | 7 4 3 |
| Year 6 | 26 11 15 |
