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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
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Foundational Skills: Leaders have prioritised reading across the school. A well-stocked library and outdoor reading dens help foster a love of reading.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have worked carefully to design a broad and ambitious curriculum for all pupils, including those with SEND.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some older pupils have gaps in their learning due to early stages of revised curriculum delivery in some subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: In subjects like mathematics, teachers can accurately check whether pupils know and remember the identified content.
Support for Falling Behind: Support is put into place immediately for any pupils who may be falling behind in phonics.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, conduct themselves calmly, and learning takes place free from interruption.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff use a range of strategies to ensure pupils with SEND are accessing the same curriculum as their peers.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Leaders resolve any instances of bullying quickly. Pupils know they can speak to teachers about any concerns.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils have been taught to understand how to keep themselves safe, including online and in terms of drug and alcohol misuse.
Parent Feedback: Inspectors spoke to parents and carers at the start of the school day and considered the responses to Ofsted Parent View.
Extracurricular Activities: Leaders provide a range of extra-curricular activities that allow pupils opportunities to expand their range of experiences.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers deliver curriculum content well, explain ideas clearly, and deal effectively with misconceptions.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: In some subjects, the precise learning that needs to be checked has only recently been identified, affecting accurate assessment.
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Thorp Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater Manchester, North West.

It has 209 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.

At this school, 54% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Thorp's Christmas Fair will be held on December 7 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
We are currently working on a "Christmas"-based unit as a complete school.
We have three open sessions for families to come and meet our EYFS unit and take a tour of the school if your child turns three in 2020 or you have a child expected to join Reception in September 2020.
In several year groups, including nursery and reception, we have a finite number of openings.
To learn more, contact the school office.
Thorp is currently in charge of mid-year transfers and admissions as an academy.
If you are interested in having your child attend Thorp Primary School, please get in touch with Jenny Bowers, the headteacher, through the school office to learn more about openings and year group waiting lists.
Important dates for the term can be found by clicking here or under the office page. Please click or check under the Office tab at the top of the page to view the 2019–20 school holiday schedule.
A helpful diary sheet of can also be discovered by clicking the office tab.
Under the office menu, you can also find the biweekly newsletters and additional full school messages.
REMEMBER: Cell phones are not allowed in schools.
A youngster who needs a phone for the trip to and from school should bring it to the school office where it will be kept secure until the end of the day.
Please keep in mind that pets are not permitted on school property, and smoking and vaping are not allowed.
For safety reasons, we also urge that kids not ride bikes or scooters on the school grounds; instead, they should be walked around.
On May 25, 2018, the GDPR legislation went into effect.
Our new Data Protection Policy, which is available online, is the outcome. (or from the button at the top of the website labelled "Policies and Information").
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Academies Academies Academies
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Ofset report Good - -
Age range 3-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 18.9 25.7 23.4
Proficient Math 102 107 -
Proficient Read 103 106 -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 102 100 97
Reading 103 101 98

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 54% 54.41% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 4.29% 7.42%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 1.4 Above Average
Writing 4.6 Well Above Average
Maths 1 Above Average

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Thorp Primary School
Local authority ratio 24 : 1

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