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Thorndown Primary School
Hill Rise, St Ives PE27 6SE
Thorndown Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Cambridgeshire). It has about 500 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In April 2017 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation, Admissions, Environment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low.
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is below average.
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
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