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Thorngumbald Primary School

Primary · Thorngumbald · HU12 9QQ

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 22 February 2023

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At a glance

182 pupils · 79% of 230 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
12.6% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
0.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
13% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
8.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.thorngumbaldprimaryschool.org.uk
URN
135077

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 21 families named it first for 21 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. Ofsted last graded it Good on 22 February 2023, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

21 places offered · 21 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

28 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
57%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
105
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
103
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school57%
Median of its 12 closest peers61%
East Riding of Yorkshire average58.9%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Pear Tree Primary SchoolNANTWICH · 106 miles awayExpected standard75%
Neston Primary SchoolNeston, Corsham · 181 miles awayGood62%
Petworth Cof E Primary SchoolPetworth · 190 miles awayGood58%
West Row AcademyBury St. Edmunds · 98 miles awayExpected standard67%
Skirlaugh Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolHull · 9 miles awayGood78%
Chorlton CofE Primary SchoolManchester · 89 miles awayGood82%
Oaklands Primary SchoolWelwyn · 130 miles awayGood60%
West Horndon Primary SchoolBrentwood · 150 miles awayGood50%
Lympstone Church of England Primary SchoolExmouth · 253 miles awayExpected standard56%
Elworth Hall Primary SchoolSandbach · 99 miles awayGood52%
Alconbury CofE Primary SchoolHuntingdon · 93 miles awayGood68%
Ridgeway Farm CofE AcademySwindon · 163 miles awayGood58%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: Resourced provision.

Resourced provision
13 of 8 places taken full, or over capacity

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 95% (East Riding of Yorkshire 89%, England 60%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (East Riding of Yorkshire 0%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (East Riding of Yorkshire 2%, England 3%) · Any other White background 1% (East Riding of Yorkshire 4%, England 7%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
8.8%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · East Riding of Yorkshire: 2.14 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
19
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

9.1% of teachers took sickness absence, 3 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £49,726; 16.7% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£8,316
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 78% (76%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 7% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 3% (3%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £80,124; in-year balance -£4,075

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher23.2%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications19%18.1%
In managerial or professional work29.3%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways13.9%18.1%
Residents in very good health43.2%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier80.8%62.3%
Social housing9.5%17.1%
Privately rented9.7%20.5%
Detached houses20%22.9%
Flats1.4%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms17.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van11%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01013101 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£190,000108 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£160,000–£232,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (22)£272,000
Semi-detached (70)£185,000
Terraced (16)£134,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
2a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
5a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
0a rural school averages 0.9

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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