Whaley Thorns Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Portland Road Langwith Mansfield Nottinghamshire NG20 9HB |
| Phone | 01623742604 |
| Reference Number | 147626 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 149 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.65%
Girls: 52.35% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 56.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 17 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 4 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 5 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 6 | 10 | 17 | 27 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.9% |
| White, Other | 5.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-12-04 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-15 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2020-06-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2019-12-03 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-11-13 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2017-09-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-11-25 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2016-06-29 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2015-10-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-02-27 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2011-11-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-11-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-05-04 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2019-12-03 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-11-13 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2017-09-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-11-25 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2016-06-29 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2015-10-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-02-27 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2011-11-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-11-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-05-04 | Full inspection | Full 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 | 103 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 100 | 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 | 5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 7.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 3.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Langwith Bassett Junior Academy
Bassett Hill, Upper Langwith, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 9RD |
1.38 miles |
|
Cuckney CofE Primary School
School Lane, Cuckney, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 9NB |
1.72 miles |
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Brookfield Primary School
Burlington Avenue, Langwith Junction, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 9AD |
1.73 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Langwith Road, Langwith Junction, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 9RP |
1.85 miles |
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Creswell Junior School
Elmton Road, Creswell, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 4JD |
1.96 miles |
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The Park Infant & Nursery School
Orchard Close, Park Road, Shirebrook, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 8JX |
2.01 miles |
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The Park Junior School
ORCHARD CLOSE, SHIREBROOK, MANSFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG20 8JX |
2.01 miles |
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Creswell CofE Controlled Infant and Nursery
Gypsy Lane, Creswell, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 4HY |
2.09 miles |
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Church Vale Primary School and Foundation Unit
Laurel Avenue, Church Warsop, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0TE |
2.25 miles |
|
Model Village Primary School
Central Drive, Shirebrook, Model Village Primary School Central Drive Shirebrook Ng20 8bq, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 8BQ |
2.6 miles |
|
Scarcliffe Primary School
Fox Hill, Scarcliffe, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 6TH |
2.72 miles |
|
Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School
Hetts Lane, Warsop, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0AS |
2.9 miles |
|
Birklands Primary School
Appleton Street, Warsop, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0QF |
2.97 miles |
|
Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)
Netherfield Lane, Meden Vale, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 9PA |
3.1 miles |
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Whitwell Primary School
Southfield Lane, Whitwell, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 4NR |
3.11 miles |
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Eastlands Junior School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)
Netherfield Lane, Meden Vale, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 9PA |
3.16 miles |
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Sherwood Junior School
Sherwood Street, Warsop, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0JT |
3.22 miles |
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Bolsover Church of England Junior School
Horsehead Lane, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 6XH |
3.22 miles |
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Hodthorpe Primary School
Queen's Road, Hodthorpe, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 4UT |
3.33 miles |
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Clowne Junior School
King Street, Clowne, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 4BS |
3.53 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Stubbin Wood School
Common Lane, Shirebrook, Mansfield, Derbyshire, NG20 8QF |
1.91 miles |
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Shirebrook Academy
Common Lane, Shirebrook, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 8QF |
2.02 miles |
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Meden School
Burns Lane, Warsop, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0QN |
2.89 miles |
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The Bolsover School
Mooracre Lane, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 6XA |
3.07 miles |
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New Direction
New Direction, Ringer Villa Farm, Ringer Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 4BX |
3.41 miles |
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Heritage High School
Boughton Lane, Clowne, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 4QG |
4.04 miles |
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The Manor Academy
Park Hall Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 8QA |
4.46 miles |
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Yeoman Park Academy
Park Hall Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 8PS |
4.64 miles |