Thornhill Primary School
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About Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Primary School is a primary academy in Southampton, Southampton. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 37 member schools: 34 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 1 alternative provision setting. Local authorities: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | Dorset | Portsmouth | Southampton. Regions: South East | South West. — from the HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Thornhill Primary School
- Address
- Byron Road, Thornhill
- Postcode
- SO19 6FH
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southampton Itchen
- URN (official identifier)
- 145222
- Establishment number
- 2002
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 318
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 390
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Headteacher
- Mrs L Carroll
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 24 Mar 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.thornhillsch.net
- Telephone
- 02380449595
- Date opened
- 1 Nov 2017
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Thornhill Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Southampton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 318 | 33,691 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 65.7% | 38.8% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 16.7% | 16.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.1% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 17.9% | 32.2% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for Thornhill Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
Report published 29 Jun 2026
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Report published 16 Jan 2022
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportInspected as Thornhill Primary School (URN 132117)
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Yes - improving (good)
Report published 15 Sept 2017
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Thornhill Primary School (URN 132117)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 13 Dec 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Thornhill Primary School (URN 132117)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 9 Feb 2011
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Thornhill Primary School (URN 132117)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 4 Apr 2008
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Thornhill Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Southampton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 7.0% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 20.9% | 15.4% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Thornhill Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £305,350 for 197 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Southampton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 61.4% | 38.6% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £951 | £519 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Thornhill Primary School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 341 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Southampton average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,863,000 £8,396 per pupil | £6,927 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £2,684,000 £7,871 per pupil | £6,608 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,198,000 £3,513 per pupil · 44.6% | £3,054 · 46.2% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £666,000 £1,953 per pupil · 24.8% | £1,536 · 23.2% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £40,000 £117 per pupil · 1.5% | £154 · 2.3% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £39,000 £114 per pupil · 1.5% | £134 · 2.0% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £179,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £24,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £7,247 per pupil, supply and agency £57 per pupil — spending up £624 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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