When was Thornwell Primary School last inspected?

Estyn has inspected Thornwell Primary School, and its most recent report is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the inspection date and a link to the full report on the Estyn website.

How big is Thornwell Primary School?

Thornwell Primary School has 254 pupils on roll.

Is Thornwell Primary School a faith school?

No. Thornwell Primary School has no designated religious character.

Does Thornwell Primary School publish exam results?

Wales does not publish school-level exam results under an open licence, so this page shows the characteristics the Welsh Government does release, such as the share of pupils eligible for free school meals, rather than exam data. Its inspection report is on the Estyn website.

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Thornwell Primary School

Thornwell Primary School

Thornwell Road, Bulwark, Chepstow, NP16 5NT

Phase: Primary
Gender: Not applicable
Language: English medium school / provision
Constituency: Monmouthshire
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Pupils on roll: 254
URN: 401479
Local authority: Monmouthshire
Telephone: 01291623390

About this school

Thornwell Primary School is a primary school in Chepstow. It has 254 pupils on roll.

Estyn's most recent report on the school is linked from the section below. The school census figures the Welsh Government publishes, such as the share of pupils eligible for free school meals, are shown below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Estyn inspection

Wales: Estyn

Inspected 27 August 2020 · Primary

This inspection took place under Estyn's previous framework, which gave summative grades. Those grades are published in the report itself, which OfferDay links to in full rather than reproducing.

Read the full inspection report on Estyn's website

School characteristics

From the Welsh Government school census, latest 3 years.

Free school meals (3-year average)

2022/23

31.5%

2023/24

26.8%

2024/25

22.5%

The Welsh Government's headline measure of a school's level of deprivation.

English as an additional language

2022/23

7.3%

2023/24

2024/25

Wales does not publish school-level exam results under an open licence, so OfferDay does not show attainment figures for Welsh schools. Estyn reports on each school, and the Welsh Government publishes results at national and local-authority level.

Location

Nearby schools

Pembroke Primary School
Welsh schools · Chepstow

0.5 miles
Cysgod Y Coed
Welsh schools · Chepstow

0.9 miles
St Mary's R.C. Primary School
Welsh schools · Monmouthshire

0.9 miles
Mounton House Special School
Welsh schools · Monmouthshire

1.1 miles
Chepstow School
Welsh schools · Monmouthshire

1.3 miles

Other schools in Chepstow

Pembroke Primary School Welsh schools
Cysgod Y Coed Welsh schools

Common questions

What kind of school is Thornwell Primary School?: Thornwell Primary School is a primary school in Chepstow.
When was Thornwell Primary School last inspected?: Estyn has inspected Thornwell Primary School, and its most recent report is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the inspection date and a link to the full report on the Estyn website.
How big is Thornwell Primary School?: Thornwell Primary School has 254 pupils on roll.
Is Thornwell Primary School a faith school?: No. Thornwell Primary School has no designated religious character.
Does Thornwell Primary School publish exam results?: Wales does not publish school-level exam results under an open licence, so this page shows the characteristics the Welsh Government does release, such as the share of pupils eligible for free school meals, rather than exam data. Its inspection report is on the Estyn website.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register and the Welsh Government's address list of schools. Inspection information comes from Estyn, and pupil characteristics from the Welsh Government's school census. OfferDay links to each Estyn report rather than reproducing it. This page was last updated on 25 June 2025.