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Thornaby Academy
Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 9DB
Thornaby Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 450 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2020.
This school is a member of Falcon Education Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Oulton Academy, Mercia Academy and King Solomon International Business School.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Finances and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Destinations and Attendance.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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