Thorntree Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Middlesbrough
Thorntree Academy is a primary school in Middlesbrough for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 9 April 2024. Middlesbrough has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- The Greenway, Middlesbrough, TS3 9NH
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Middlesbrough
- Pupils on roll
- 252 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 63.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 9 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at Thorntree are happy and safe.”
- “They embody the school values of ‘learn, thrive, and celebrate’.”
- “Pupils appreciate the work that leaders do to promote high aspirations for later life through the school’s ‘Future You’ programme.”
To improve
- “However, published phonics outcomes for 2023 do not reflect the impact of the school’s quality phonics provision.”
- “These outcomes were wellbelow national figures.”
- “However, the proportion of pupils who are persistently absent is too high.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 74% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 22 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 22 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2022 to 2026, as Middlesbrough published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Middlesbrough.
- Lift Caldicotes 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Pennyman Primary Academy 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brambles Primary Academy 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Pallister Park Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Park End Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Berwick Hills Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published