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Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School

Ages 5–11424 pupilsNone
Ashford, TN25 5EA
Kent

Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Ashford, within the Kent local authority. The school has around 424 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Ashford can view Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Ashford (TN25 5EA), Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.9%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence12.2%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher21.6England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals11.4%England avg 24.0%
English not first language13.8%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-4%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)3%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Ashford
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Wye SchoolGood · 0.4 miSpring Grove School 2003 Ltd0.5 miBrook Community Primary SchoolGood · 2.1 miDowns View Infant SchoolGood · 2.1 miKennington Church of England AcademyGood · 2.1 miTowers School and Sixth Form Centre2.2 mi
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