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Thornhill Community Academy

Secondary

Kirklees · Dewsbury · WF12 0HE

Pupils
874
cap. 900
Ages
11 - 16
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
60%
GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19
39%
GCSE 5+ · 2018/19
44.1
Attainment 8 · 2018/19
-0.04
Progress 8 · 2018/19
24%
EBacc entry · 2018/19
656.9
EBacc APS · 2018/19
874
Pupils · 2017/18
45%
EAL · 2017/18
14%
Persistent abs. · 2017/18
60%
GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19
39%
GCSE 5+ · 2018/19
44.1
Attainment 8 · 2018/19
-0.04
Progress 8 · 2018/19
24%
EBacc entry · 2018/19
656.9
EBacc APS · 2018/19
874
Pupils · 2017/18
45%
EAL · 2017/18
14%
Persistent abs. · 2017/18

Closed school

This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.

Local authorityKirklees
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusClosed

Overview of Thornhill Community Academy · Secondary · Kirklees

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
60%
+3pp
60%54%48%
'17'18'19
'19 · 60%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
39%
+4pp
39%33%26%
'17'18'19
'19 · 39%
Attainment 8
44.1
-0.3
45.144.644.1
'17'18'19
'19 · 44.1
Progress 8
-0.04
-0.1
+0.3+0.10.0
'17'18'19
'19 · 0.0
EBacc entry
24%
-15pp
39%31%22%
'17'18'19
'19 · 24%
EBacc APS
656.9
+47.9
656.9632.9609.0
'18'19
'19 · 656.9

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8-0.04
Average
View full history

Pupils & context

2017/18

Pupils on roll
874
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.5
EAL
45%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Valley Drive, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0HE
Local authority
Kirklees
Website
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSEBacc lang entryCohort
2018/1960%39%44.1-0.0424%656.937%0
2017/1857%35%44.4+0.0339%609.056%874
2016/1748%26%45.1+0.3022%42%845

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2017/1887415.510%45%32%5%14%
2016/1784515.415%46%34%6%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.