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Thornaby Academy

Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DB

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
478
Ages
11-16
FSM
65.7%
Attainment 8
40.8
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Jun 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
40.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
20.3%
Basics 9-5
47.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
21.3%
EBacc APS
3.81
EBacc 9-5
13.8%
EBacc 9-4
18.8%
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About Thornaby Academy

Thornaby Academy is a secondary school in Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.8. The school has around 478 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Baysdale Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DB | More schools in Stockton-on-Tees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Thornaby Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jun 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Feb 2020 — Taking effective action towards the removal… (predecessor: Thornaby Academy)
  3. Jul 2019 — Inadequate (predecessor: Thornaby Academy)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Thornaby Academy

What is Thornaby Academy's Ofsted rating?
Thornaby Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Thornaby Academy's latest exam results?
Thornaby Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Thornaby Academy located?
Thornaby Academy is a secondary school in Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees (TS17 9DB).
How many pupils attend Thornaby Academy?
Thornaby Academy has around 478 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Thornaby Academy with other schools?
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