Thornlow Preparatory School

URN: 131451 • Weymouth DT4 0SA

Overview

Name
Thornlow Preparatory School
URN
131451
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
N Fowke (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Connaught Road, Weymouth DT4 0SA

Summary

Thornlow Preparatory School is an independent mixed school located in Weymouth, Dorset. With a capacity of 92 students, the school aims to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for children. Established in 1994, Thornlow focuses on fostering individual growth and development through a tailored curriculum that encourages academic excellence alongside personal and social skills.

The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, ensuring that students receive not only academic instruction but also support in their emotional and social development. Thornlow Preparatory School is committed to creating a community where children feel safe and valued, allowing them to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Thornlow's ethos is rooted in the belief that every child is unique and deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. The school encourages parental involvement and collaboration, fostering a strong partnership between home and school to support each child's educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.thornlow.co.uk/.

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Key details

LA
Pre-LGR 2019 Dorset
Age range
3 - 13
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
92
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
1957-10-21
Close date
2015-12-11
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 92
2024-09-11 92
2023-09-11 92
2022-09-11 92
2021-09-11 92
2020-09-11 92

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