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Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)
Aspenshaw Road, Birch Vale, High Peak SK22 1AT
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation) is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Derbyshire). It has about 80 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In March 2017 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Progress, Finances and Representation.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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