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Shildon, County Durham

Thornhill Primary School

Thornhill Primary School is a community school in Shildon, County Durham. The school has 207 pupils on roll.

Community school Primary Ages 4–11 207 PupilsURN 114106
Ofsted Report
1
Outstanding
Inspected February 2023
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour and AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership and ManagementOutstanding
Early Years ProvisionOutstanding
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
93% +33pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
97% +24pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
100% +27pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
97% +25pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
95.4% +1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
18.4 +2pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
32.4% +9pp
Free School Meals
207 / 210
99%
Capacity
About
School overview

Thornhill Primary School is a community school in Shildon, County Durham. The school has 207 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
S Overfield
Age Range
411
School Hours
08:00 – 15:15
Telephone
01388772906
Address
Shildon, DL4 1ES
Local Authority
County Durham
The School Day
08:00
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 13 available
Basketball
Choir
Computing
Cricket
Dance
Football
Gymnastics
Music
Pottery
Reading
Rugby
Swimming
Forest School
Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Recognised achievement
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing
School Games Mark Gold
Engagement in school sports
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
School Bag
Colours
Black
Red
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Trainers