Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
The Street, Thorndon, Eye, IP23 7JR
This school is closed (it closed in December 2022).
It was replaced by Thorndon Church of England Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Executive Headteacher
- Mr Daryl Jones
- Diocese
- Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
- Constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
- Capacity
- 84
- Pupils on roll
- 61
- URN
- 124745
- Local authority
- Suffolk
About this school
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school in Eye. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 61 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 13 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 46% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 85% |
| Expected standard in maths | 85% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 77% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | +4.60 |
| Writing progress | -1.50 |
| Maths progress | +4.30 |
How Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 61 | — |
| Thorndon Church of England Primary School | 82% | 3.9% | 28.9% | 58 | 0.0 miles |
| Occold Primary School | 54% | 5.4% | 10.4% | 53 | 1.1 miles |
| Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School | — | 3.3% | 15.8% | 40 | 2.1 miles |
| St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye | 60% | 5.1% | 23.9% | 200 | 2.6 miles |
| Mendlesham Primary School | 53% | 5.3% | 21.7% | 100 | 3.5 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
-
Thorndon Church of England Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Eye
-
Occold Primary School1.1 miles
Primary · Eye
-
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School2.1 miles
Primary · Stowmarket
- 2.6 miles
-
Mendlesham Primary School3.5 miles
Primary · Stowmarket
Other schools in Eye
- Fressingfield Church of England Primary School Primary
- Gislingham Church of England Primary School Primary
- Mellis Church of England Primary School Primary
- Occold Primary School Primary
- St Edmund's Primary School Primary
- St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye Primary
- Stradbroke Church of England Primary School Primary
- Thorndon Church of England Primary School Primary
- Wilby Church of England Primary School Primary
- Hartismere School Secondary
- Stradbroke High School Secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School teach?
- Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Eye.
- Has Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
- Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 61 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- What are Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 31 December 2022.