Thornton Primary School (Ward End) data

Thornton Primary School is located in Ward End, Birmingham and falls under the local authority of Birmingham. This mixed-sex primary school has 505 pupils, with a capacity of 480, aged from seven up to eleven, and the type of establishment is community school. The school has 40 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £34,126. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 24th May 2023 resulting in an good rating.

Thornton Primary School contact details

AddressThornton Primary School
Thornton Road
Ward End
Birmingham
West Midlands
B8 2LQ
Websitehttp://www.thornton.bham.sch.uk/
HeadteacherMrs Cathy Grace

About Thornton Primary School

Phase of EducationPrimary
Type of EstablishmentCommunity school
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age7
Statutory High Age11
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormNot applicable
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity480
Number of Pupils505105% capacity
Number of Boys25450%
Number of Girls25150%
Free School Meals (%)45.50%

Where is Thornton Primary School?

Street AddressThornton Road
LocalityWard End
TownBirmingham
CountyWest Midlands
PostcodeB8 2LQ
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Thornton Primary School on a map

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection24th May 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Thornton Primary School

Total Number of Teachers40
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)37.4
Total Number of Teaching Assistants33
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)25.2
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff8
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)7.1
Pupil:Teacher Ratio19.1
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£34,126

Thornton Primary School administrative data

Establishment NameThornton Primary School
Establishment Number2192
Unique Reference Number103268
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Local Authority Code330
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE08000025
Government Office RegionWest Midlands
DistrictBirmingham
District CodeE08000025
WardWard End
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham, Hodge Hill
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Middle Super Output AreaBirmingham 044
Lower Super Output AreaBirmingham 044F

Thornton Primary School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date16th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedNot applicable
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagNot applicable
School Sponsor flagNot applicable

Federation

Federation flagNot under a federation

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10069150
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Thornton Primary School geodata

Easting411778
Northing288114
Latitude52.49081
Longitude-1.82797

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SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Sladefield Infant School
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Primary344m
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Nursery382m
Washwood Heath Academy
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Ward End Primary School
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
441 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3DT
Secondary995m
Blackwater Academy
68-69 Cecil Street, BIRMINGHAM, B19 3SU
Not applicable1km
Riverside Education
2 Riverside Drive, Stechford, Birmingham, B33 9BF
Not applicable1km
Alston Primary School
Alston Road, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham, B9 5UN
Primary1.1km