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Thorndon Church of England Primary School
The Street, Thorndon, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7JR, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.0 / 100
Bottom 4%
Better than 4% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
52
Capacity
84
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
62%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a small pupil population of 52, this primary school demonstrates strong performance in key stage 2, achieving an impressive 82% in expected reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 10% nationally. However, it has received an Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," indicating areas that need development, and no pupils reached the higher standard in assessments. Parents may appreciate the school's strong foundational skills but should consider the need for ongoing improvement.
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Last inspected: 19 June 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 82% | Top 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.8%
White Other3.8%
Black African1.9%
Location
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52.28376, 1.13882 · IP23 7JR
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN149423
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Thorndon Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Thorndon Church of England Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 June 2019.
Is Thorndon Church of England Primary School a good school?
Thorndon Church of England Primary School scores 4.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 4% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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