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Thornton Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Main Street
 Thornton
 Coalville
 Leicestershire LE67 1AH
Telephone: 01530 230250

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Thornton Primary School
Trust: Symphony Learning Trust
Sponsor: Symphony Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Acton (since September 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Alex Smythe
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5.91 / 5.02
Non-teaching Staff*: 7.77
Number of pupils: 129
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.8
Sex: Mixed (43% boys / 57% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 31.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicestershire
Constituency: Bosworth
Electoral Ward: Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton
School Number: 8552009

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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