Thornbury Primary School
URN: 143306 • Plymouth PL6 8UL
Overview
- Name
- Thornbury Primary School
- URN
- 143306
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Mantell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01752302600
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Miller Way, Plymouth PL6 8UL
Summary
Thornbury Primary School, located in Plymouth, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 301 pupils and a capacity of 315. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment, where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of Thornbury is built on respect, resilience, and active engagement in learning, ensuring that students develop both academically and personally.
The curriculum at Thornbury is designed to inspire curiosity and collaboration among students. It is enriched through various activities, including trips and visitor sessions, which bring learning to life. The school emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships among staff, students, and parents, creating a secure and inclusive atmosphere for all.
Thornbury Primary School is part of the Connect Academy Trust, which further enhances its commitment to providing quality education and support. The school prides itself on its community spirit, where every child’s unique abilities are celebrated, and staff are dedicated to nurturing their growth into confident and independent individuals.
The curriculum at Thornbury is designed to inspire curiosity and collaboration among students. It is enriched through various activities, including trips and visitor sessions, which bring learning to life. The school emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships among staff, students, and parents, creating a secure and inclusive atmosphere for all.
Thornbury Primary School is part of the Connect Academy Trust, which further enhances its commitment to providing quality education and support. The school prides itself on its community spirit, where every child’s unique abilities are celebrated, and staff are dedicated to nurturing their growth into confident and independent individuals.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elburton Primary School (79.1)
- Hyde Park Infants' School (76.0)
- Glen Park Primary School (74.8)
- Boringdon Primary School (70.2)
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Plymouth
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 301
- Boys
- 159
- Girls
- 142
- FSM %
- 15.30
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-04-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Devon
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 301 | 159 | 142 | 315 | 15.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 285 | 144 | 141 | 315 | 15.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 292 | 153 | 139 | 315 | 19.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 292 | 153 | 139 | 315 | 19.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 303 | 155 | 148 | 315 | 19.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 285 | 146 | 139 | 315 | 18.90 |
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