About Thornton Grove Academy

Every child at Thornton Grove will develop outstanding knowledge across all primary curriculum subjects, nurtured through a thoughtfully designed, context-aware and progressive curriculum.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr Mukhtar

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.5
Teaching Quality 4.5
Communication 4.5
Student Wellbeing 4.5
Facilities 5.0

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Emily T Unconfirmed
Parent Sep 1, 2022
5.0

"A Home Away from Home"

Thornton Grove Academy has been an absolute game-changer for my child! The staff are so nurturing and supportive, and the facilities are top-notch. We especially love the focus on British values and the 'STEP First' ethos. I feel so confident in their ability to prepare my child for the world.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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David M Unconfirmed
Parent Feb 15, 2021
4.0

"A Great Community"

We've been at Thornton Grove for a few years now, and it's been a fantastic experience. The teachers are always eager to help, and the other parents are so friendly. My child loves the curriculum and the opportunities they've had to learn new skills. Our only slight criticism is that the playground can get a bit crowded, but overall, we're very happy.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 5/5
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Helen B Unconfirmed
Parent May 22, 2020
3.0

"A Good Foundation"

My child attended Thornton Grove a few years ago, and while it was a good school, it didn't quite meet our expectations. The teachers were nice, but the class sizes were a bit large, and the facilities could be improved. However, the school did a great job of teaching the basics and preparing them for secondary school. I'd recommend it, but with some caveats.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 3/5

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