Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School
URN: 118706 • Ashford TN25 5EA
Overview
- Name
- Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School
- URN
- 118706
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachael Foster (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01233812781
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bridge Street, Ashford TN25 5EA
Summary
Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Ashford, Kent, with a mixed-gender enrollment of 424 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, emphasizing the importance of British values in its ethos. The school aims to provide a well-rounded education that nurtures both academic and personal growth.
The curriculum at Lady Joanna Thornhill is designed to engage students in a variety of subjects, promoting a love for learning and encouraging critical thinking. The school also prioritizes the needs of all learners, offering a comprehensive Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) policy to ensure that every child receives the support they require to thrive.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's identity, with various initiatives aimed at strengthening ties with families and local organisations. Parents can find essential information regarding admissions, school policies, and events on the school's website, ensuring they are well-informed and actively engaged in their children's education.
The curriculum at Lady Joanna Thornhill is designed to engage students in a variety of subjects, promoting a love for learning and encouraging critical thinking. The school also prioritizes the needs of all learners, offering a comprehensive Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) policy to ensure that every child receives the support they require to thrive.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's identity, with various initiatives aimed at strengthening ties with families and local organisations. Parents can find essential information regarding admissions, school policies, and events on the school's website, ensuring they are well-informed and actively engaged in their children's education.
Useful links
- Newsletter 3rd October 2025 (download)
- Newsletter 10th October 2025 (download)
- Newsletter 26th September 2025 (download)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 424 | 211 | 213 | 420 | 12.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 410 | 207 | 203 | 420 | 11.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 406 | 194 | 212 | 420 | 9.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 406 | 194 | 212 | 420 | 9.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 403 | 193 | 210 | 420 | 6.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 425 | 206 | 219 | 420 | 5.20 |
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