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Thornhill Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Grove Road
 Houghton Regis
 Dunstable
 Bedfordshire LU5 5PE
Telephone: 01582 863516

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Bernice Waite (since February 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Julia Lawson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 23.8 / 18.8
Non-teaching Staff*: 27.5
Number of pupils: 516
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.7
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 64.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 67.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,131,110*
Income Per Pupil: £4,130
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Electoral Ward: Houghton Regis East
School Number: 8232166

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st January 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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