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Thornbury Primary School

Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, PL6 8UL

A Good-rated primary school in Plymouth where 56% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

301

Ages

4-11

FSM

15.3%

Capacity

315

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2024

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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

67.0%

Maths

63.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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About Thornbury Primary School

Thornbury Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 35 responses), 74% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 301 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Miller Way, Plymouth, PL6 8UL | More schools in Plymouth

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Thornbury Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Feb 2015 — Good (predecessor: Thornbury Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Thornbury Primary School

What is Thornbury Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Thornbury Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Thornbury Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 35 responses): 74% of parents would recommend Thornbury Primary School.

What are Thornbury Primary School's latest exam results?

Thornbury Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Thornbury Primary School located?

Thornbury Primary School is a primary school in Plymouth, Plymouth (PL6 8UL).

How many pupils attend Thornbury Primary School?

Thornbury Primary School has around 301 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Thornbury Primary School with other schools?

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