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Inadequate
Academy
Thornhill Academy
Secondary
Thornholme Road, Sunderland, SR27NA
019 1500 7981


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
577

Thornhill Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1050. The school was last rated as Inadequate by Ofsted on 04 Dec 2015.


PUPIL MIX
290 boys and 287 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
14.8
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
35.5%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
25.3%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
15.5%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
22%
EHC PLAN
1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
40.2
Local Authority
42.9
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
26%
Local Authority
37%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 33% 39% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.28 3.68 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

04 Dec 2015

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Inadequate
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 211
Of which first preference applications 65
Of which second preference applications 74
Of which third preference applications 72
Total offers made 77
Of which first preference offers 65
Of which second preference offers 12
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations

Destination data is not available for this school.




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
7
ENVIRONMENT
7
SAFETY
1
PROPERTY
£127,250 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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