St George's Way, Thornton Hough, Wirral, Merseyside CH63 1JJ
10 simple reasons to choose Thornton Hough Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Thornton Hough, Wirral.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Thornton Hough Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 72.
One of the 12 best state primary schools on The Wirral and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 26 pupils per class and 22.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 4% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 6% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Two choirs and an orchestra. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2011.
Find another school near Thornton Hough Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Prenton Preparatory School (5.1 miles); Birkenhead School, Prep (5.7 miles); Avalon School (7.3 miles).
State Primary Schools
Barnston Primary School (2.3 miles); Brookhurst Primary School (2.9 miles); Woodfall Primary School (3.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Birkenhead School (5.7 miles); Christian Fellowship School (9.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Wirral Grammar School for Boys (3.1 miles); Wirral Grammar School for Girls (3.2 miles); St John Plessington Catholic College (4.2 miles).