Thornhill Primary School is a primary school located in Southampton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/11/2012. 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 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Byron Road, Southampton

School Information

Address: Byron Road, Southampton, SO19 6FH
Website: http://www.thornhillsch.net
Telephone: 02380449595
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Southampton
Headteacher / Principal: Ms A Beechurst
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145222

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 365
Number of Pupils: 391
Number of Boys: 201
Number of Girls: 190

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.3 to 2
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.4
Maths
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornhill Primary School
Byron Road , Thornhill SO19 6FH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kanes Hill Primary School
Fairfax Court , Hinkler Road SO19 6FW
2out of 4 1,218 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sholing Junior School
Middle Road , SO19 8PT
2out of 4 1,235 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harefield Primary School
Yeovil Chase , SO18 5NZ
4out of 4 1,279 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sholing Infant School
Heath Road , Sholing SO19 2QF
4out of 4 1,295 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue , SO18 5FW
2out of 4 1,164 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH
2out of 4 1,407 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA
3out of 4 2,200 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chamberlayne Academy
Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP
- not rated 2,918 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU
3out of 4 3,147 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB
- not rated 1,068 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwell School
Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH
4out of 4 328 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Serendipity School
399 Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DS
- not rated 621 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Yarrow Heights School
104-106 Cobden Avenue , Bitterne Park SO18 1FS
- not rated 2,200 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Charlton House Independent School
55 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ
- not rated 2,306 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Gregg School
Townhill Park House , Cutbush Lane SO18 2GF
- not rated 3,052 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.