Thurlby Community Primary Academy
| Type | Primary |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Crown Lane Thurlby Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 0EZ |
| Phone | 01778423311 |
| Reference Number | 147153 |
Description
betaThurlby Community Primary Academy is a primary school located in the village of Thurlby, near Bourne, in Lincolnshire, England (PE10 0EZ). The school offers a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for children aged 4 to 11. Notable facts about the school include:
- Outstanding Ratings: Thurlby Community Primary Academy has received an Outstanding grade from Ofsted, acknowledging its high-quality education and commitment to pupil well-being.
- SEND Provision: The school provides outstanding support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), as evaluated by Ofsted.
- Achievements: The school has been recognized as the "Most Improved School" in the performance tables.
- One School, Two Campuses: Thurlby Community Primary Academy has two campuses - the Upper Campus, catering to Year 3 to Year 6 pupils, and the Lower Campus, serving Years Reception to Year 2.
- Green Flag Status: The school has achieved the Green Flag award status, recognized as a response to climate change and sustainability.
- School Council: The school encourages participation and leadership in students by having a School Council, composed of students elected by their peers to represent their views.
- Forever Learning: The Academy celebrates a range of opportunities for lifelong learning, both in and out of the classroom, and has been a lead school for the Lincolnshire made Inspiring Futures Programme, equipping local communities with new skills.
- Strong Community Links: Thurlby Community Primary Academy regularly engages in events and activities that strengthen its ties with the community, enhancing social cohesion and preventing social isolation.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 203 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.22%
Girls: 47.78% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 3 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 5 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 6 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 90.1% |
| White, Other | 5.4% |
| Indian | 1.5% |
| African | 1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-09-09 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-25 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
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