St John's VA Church of England Primary School, Thornham is a primary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: St. John's CE Primary School, Manchester, M24 2SB
Website: http://www.thornhamce.rochdale.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01616434687
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Rochdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rebecca Hunter
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105806

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 84
Number of Pupils: 90
Number of Boys: 42
Number of Girls: 48

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -3.8 to 2.6
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -3.4 to 2.5
Maths
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.9 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's VA Church of England Primary School, Thornham
St. John's CE Primary School , Thornham Lane M24 2SB
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Vicarage Road South , Castleton OL11 2TN
3out of 4 1,500 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Castleton Primary School
Hillcrest Road , Castleton OL11 2QD
3out of 4 1,853 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Church of England Primary School
Hanover Street , Castleton OL11 3AR
3out of 4 2,246 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Great Gates Road , OL11 2DA
3out of 4 2,274 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edgar Wood Academy
Rochdale Road , Middleton M24 6XH
- not rated 1,908 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School
Rochdale Road , Middleton M24 2GL
3out of 4 2,054 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road , Thornham OL16 4RX
2out of 4 2,483 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road , Chadderton OL9 0BN
3out of 4 2,798 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Church of England Academy
Hollin Lane , Middleton M24 6XN
2out of 4 2,954 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hopwood Hall College
Middleton Campus , Rochdale Road M24 6XH
- not rated 1,946 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newlands School
Waverley Road , Middleton M24 6JG
3out of 4 2,545 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.