VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Goodgraded 21/09/2023Ages 2–7291 pupilsChurch of England
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 7 in Dewsbury, within the Kirklees local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 291 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 21/09/2023, Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Dewsbury can view Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance90.5%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence33.9%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher21.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals15.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language61.6%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Dewsbury
All schools in Dewsbury →Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolGood · 0.2 miPentland Infant and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.4 miRida Boys High School0.4 miRida Girls High School0.6 miSavile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.6 miMadni Academy0.6 mi
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