Thornwell Primary School

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About Thornwell Primary School


Name Thornwell Primary School
Estyn Inspection Rating (Standards and Progress) Good
Address Thornwell Road, Bulwark, Chepstow, NP16 5NT
Phone Number 01291 623390
Phase Nursery, Infants & Juniors
Gender Mixed
Number of Pupils 295 (47.8% boys 52.2% girls)
Number of Pupils per Teacher 19.2
Local Authority Monmouthshire
Highlights from Latest Inspection

Thornwell Primary School is in Chepstow in Monmouthshire local authority. There are 315 pupils on roll aged from 3 to 11 years, including 43 who attend part-time in the nursery.

The school organises its pupils into six single-age classes, three mixed-age classes and the nursery. Around 27% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is above the national average of 18%. The school identifies about 12% of pupils as having special educational needs.

This is below the national average of 21%. A very few pupils come from an ethnic minority background or have English as an additional language. A very few pupils speak Welsh at home.

The headteacher took up his post in September 2015. Prior to this, he was acting...-headteacher from January 2014. The school's last inspection was in December 2013.


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