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Thornhill Junior and Infant School

Edge Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0QT

A Good-rated primary school in Dewsbury where 55% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils
342
Ages
4-11
FSM
42.4%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
May 2019

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
67.0%
Writing
69.0%
Maths
69.0%
RWM Combined
55.0%

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About Thornhill Junior and Infant School

Thornhill Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 30 responses), 93% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 342 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Edge Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 0QT | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Thornhill Junior and Infant School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Thornhill Junior and Infant School

What is Thornhill Junior and Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Thornhill Junior and Infant School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What do parents say about Thornhill Junior and Infant School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 30 responses): 93% of parents would recommend Thornhill Junior and Infant School.
What are Thornhill Junior and Infant School's latest exam results?
Thornhill Junior and Infant School: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Thornhill Junior and Infant School located?
Thornhill Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees (WF12 0QT).
How many pupils attend Thornhill Junior and Infant School?
Thornhill Junior and Infant School has around 342 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Thornhill Junior and Infant School with other schools?
View Thornhill Junior and Infant School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kirklees.