What is Thornbury Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Thornbury Primary School does not yet have a graded Ofsted inspection recorded.

Is Thornbury Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Thornbury Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth, for ages 4–11.

Where is Thornbury Primary School?

Thornbury Primary School is in Plymouth, PL6 8UL (Plymouth local authority).

How many pupils attend Thornbury Primary School?

Thornbury Primary School has around 301 pupils on roll.

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Thornbury Primary School

Ages 4–11301 pupilsDoes not apply

Plymouth, PL6 8UL

Plymouth

Thornbury Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Plymouth. The school has around 301 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Plymouth can view Thornbury Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Plymouth (PL6 8UL), Thornbury 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 educationRequires Improvement

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

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

Attendance & staffing

Attendance94.1%England avg 94.5%

Persistent absence14.1%England avg 14.3%

Pupils per teacher19.0England avg 20.9

Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake

Free school meals14.3%England avg 24.0%

English not first language20.8%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)-24%England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

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

Nearby schools in Plymouth

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Cann Bridge School0.4 mi Tor Bridge HighGood · 0.4 mi Tor Bridge Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day CareGood · 0.5 mi University of St Mark & St John0.4 mi St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery AcademyGood · 0.6 mi

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