School Summary

Thornton College


Boys: 1
Girls: 395
Total Pupils: 396
Opened: 01-01-1948
Ofsted:
Head of Thornton College: Louise Shaw
Thornton College
College Lane
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK17 0HJ
Telephone: 01280812610
Website: https://www.thorntoncollege.com

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05013168
AdministrativeWard (name): Winslow
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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Boarders (code): 3
Boarders (name): Boarding school
BoardingEstablishment (name): Has boarders
CCF (name): Not applicable
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Buckinghamshire
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000060
DistrictAdministrative (name): Buckinghamshire
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 475129
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Thornton College
EstablishmentNumber: 6010
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 3
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Independent schools
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GOR (code): J
GOR (name): South East
GSSLACode (name): E06000060
Gender (code): 2
Gender (name): Girls
HeadFirstName: Louise
HeadLastName: Shaw
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Head of Thornton College
HeadTitle (name): Dr
InspectorateName (name): ISI
InspectorateReport:
LA (code): 825
LA (name): Buckinghamshire
LSOA (code): E01032960
LSOA (name): Aylesbury Vale 001F
LastChangedDate: 30-06-2023
Locality: Thornton
MSOA (code): E02003652
MSOA (name): Buckinghamshire 001
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Northing: 236258
NumberOfBoys: 1
NumberOfGirls: 395
NumberOfPupils: 396
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
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OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-01-1948
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000608
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Buckingham
PercentageFSM: 0
PhaseOfEducation (code): 0
PhaseOfEducation (name): Not applicable
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Postcode: MK17 0HJ
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 6028
PreviousLA (code): 904
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1997) Buckinghamshire
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RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 03
ReligiousCharacter (name): Roman Catholic
ReligiousEthos (name): Roman Catholic
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SENNoStat: 43
SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat: 3
SchoolCapacity: 580
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
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SchoolWebsite: www.thorntoncollege.com
Section41Approved (name): Not approved
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 3
Street: College Lane
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01280812610
Town: Milton Keynes
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 11
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Other independent school
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UKPRN: 10016021
UPRN:
URN: 110549
UrbanRural (code): F1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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rating: 4.3
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