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%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.3%
Other White 1.9%
African 1.9%
Mixed 1.8%
Unclassified 1.3%
Chinese 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Thornley Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
13
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
13
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
13
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 classes19.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher19.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.3
Year 2024-2025

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
Year 2024-2025

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