Thistle Hill Academy is a primary school located in Sheerness.
According to Ofsted inspection, the school's
overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 23/05/2018.
According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%,
which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Aspen Drive, Sheerness, ME12 3UD
Website:
http://www.thistlehill.kent.sch.uk
Telephone:
01795899119
School Type:
Academy sponsor led
Education phase:
Primary
Local authority:
Kent
Headteacher / Principal:
Mrs Annette Bevan
Religious character:
Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Not applicable
Unique reference:
140393
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2018
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
4 - 11
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
420
Number of Pupils:
320
Number of Boys:
168
Number of Girls:
152
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
4.6%
4%
Persistent absence:
13.9%
8.2%
Education - Primary
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
Reading
Well Below Average: -2.4
Confidence interval -4.9 to 0.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.4
Confidence interval -5.7 to -1.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -4
Confidence interval -6.2 to -1.8
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