Ofsted inspection · 24/05/2023
Overview of Thornton Primary School · Primary · Birmingham
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 67% | 4% | 76% | 44% | 73% | 5% | 81% | 35% | 76% | 78% | 107.0 | 107.0 | 109.0 | — | — | — | 14% | 477 |
| 2023/24 | 62% | 3% | 68% | 25% | 72% | 5% | 78% | 21% | 76% | 77% | 104.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 16% | 480 |
| 2022/23 | 64% | 0% | 77% | 31% | 68% | 0% | 76% | 34% | 81% | 79% | 106.0 | 106.0 | 108.0 | -0.20 | -3.10 | +0.90 | 20% | 505 |
| 2018/19 | 68% | 9% | 79% | 25% | 81% | 20% | 77% | 18% | 84% | 83% | 104.0 | 104.0 | 107.0 | -1.30 | -0.60 | -1.90 | 14% | 630 |
| 2017/18 | 59% | 6% | 68% | 16% | 81% | 19% | 71% | 15% | 77% | 82% | 103.0 | 103.0 | 107.0 | -2.90 | -0.30 | -2.10 | 16% | 657 |
| 2016/17 | 55% | 6% | 71% | 18% | 67% | 9% | 75% | 34% | 75% | 83% | 103.0 | 105.0 | 109.0 | -2.80 | -4.20 | -1.10 | 15% | 690 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 477 | 21.5 | 14% | 80% | 58% | 7% | 19% |
| 2023/24 | 480 | 19.8 | 16% | 60% | 46% | 7% | 22% |
| 2022/23 | 505 | 20.2 | 20% | 61% | 50% | 7% | 23% |
| 2021/22 | 534 | 18.3 | 17% | 56% | 44% | 6% | 21% |
| 2020/21 | 570 | 21.8 | 17% | 58% | 43% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 630 | 22.1 | 14% | 67% | 40% | 4% | 8% |
| 2017/18 | 657 | 20.9 | 16% | 61% | 42% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 690 | 19.2 | 15% | 61% | 40% | 5% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.