291
Pupils · 2024/25
62%
EAL · 2024/25
31%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityKirklees
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School · Primary · Kirklees
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
291
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
62%
FSM eligible
23%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
31%
Contact
Address
Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, WF12 9DL
Local authority
Kirklees
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 291 | 22.7 | 22% | 62% | 23% | 9% | 31% |
| 2023/24 | 294 | 21.8 | 19% | 64% | 23% | 10% | 34% |
| 2022/23 | 298 | 22.0 | 14% | 66% | 19% | 10% | 40% |
| 2021/22 | 268 | 22.2 | 13% | 51% | 18% | 9% | 33% |
| 2020/21 | 294 | 24.4 | 14% | 60% | 14% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 287 | 17.3 | 22% | 83% | 9% | 6% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 316 | 17.7 | 20% | 90% | 13% | 6% | 15% |
| 2016/17 | 355 | 19.3 | 20% | 94% | 15% | 4% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.