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Thornden Wood Primary School

Greenhill Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7RS

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Pupils

301

Ages

4-11

FSM

42.2%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

87.0%

Writing

81.0%

Maths

84.0%

RWM Combined

81.0%

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About Thornden Wood Primary School

Thornden Wood Primary School is a primary school in Herne Bay, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 81% 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: Greenhill Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7RS | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2024 — Good
Jan 2018 — Good (predecessor: Briary Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Thornden Wood Primary School

What is Thornden Wood Primary School's Ofsted rating?

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

What are Thornden Wood Primary School's latest exam results?

Thornden Wood Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 81% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Thornden Wood Primary School located?

Thornden Wood Primary School is a primary school in Herne Bay, Kent (CT6 7RS).

How many pupils attend Thornden Wood Primary School?

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

How can I compare Thornden Wood Primary School with other schools?

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