Thornborough Infant School, based in Buckingham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Thornborough Infant School currently has around 34 pupils on roll, which is about 76% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 58.8% boys and 41.2% girls. Around 0.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.4%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | High Street, Buckingham, MK18 2DF |
| Website: | http://www.thornborough.bucks.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01280812219 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Buckinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Laura Passenger |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 110253 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 45 |
| Number of Pupils: | 34 |
| Number of Boys: | 20 |
| Number of Girls: | 14 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 0% | 8.2% |
| White British | 82.40% | 28 |
| White and Asian | 5.90% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 5.90% | 2 |
| Other White | 2.90% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 2.90% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornborough Infant School High Street , Thornborough MK18 2DF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton College Convent of Jesus and Mary , Thornton MK17 0HJ | - not rated | 2,976 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.