Thorpe Lea Primary School

About Thorpe Lea Primary School

We are a single form entry school offering education for children aged 3 to 11 years. We have an ambitious curriculum that engages and challenges our pupils, enabling them to become enthusiastic, independent lifelong learners and achieve excellence.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr A. Collin

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.3

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.7

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

11.1

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

54.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

77.0%

Reading

Avg score: 104.0

81.0%

Maths

Avg score: 104.0

65.0%

Writing

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic school and community!"

My son has thrived at Thorpe Lea Primary School. The teachers are supportive and engaging, and the facilities are excellent. I particularly appreciate the emphasis on respect, creativity, and collaboration - it's wonderful to see these values in action.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Helen G Unconfirmed

Parent Jan 10, 2022

3.0

"Varied but with some areas for improvement"

We've had a mixed experience at Thorpe Lea. While the teacher support has been generally good, we've noticed some inconsistencies in the quality of teaching. The school's events are fun, but sometimes feel a bit disorganized.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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James T Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 15, 2021

5.0

"A great all-around school experience"

We've been really happy with our experience at Thorpe Lea. The school's commitment to safeguarding is reassuring, and the staff have been helpful with any questions or concerns we've had. The annual events are also a lot of fun!

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rebecca C Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 20, 2020

4.0

"Helpful transition for my daughter"

Our daughter transitioned from the nursery to Year 1 at Thorpe Lea, and the school made the process smooth and easy. The SEND support was also reassuring, and we appreciated the regular updates and meetings with the SENDCo.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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