Thorns Collegiate Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Stockwell Avenue
 Quarry Bank
 Brierley Hill
 West Midlands DY5 2NU
Telephone: 01384 987973

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Thorns Community College
Trust: Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust
Sponsor: Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Nicola Jones (since December 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Manny Kelay (went to The Burton Borough School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 50.8 / 5.5
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.5
Number of pupils: 916
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.0
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 27.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Dudley
Constituency: Stourbridge
Electoral Ward: Lye and Stourbridge North
School Number: 3324001

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. The Old Park School (0.3km) show on map
  2. Thorns Primary School (0.3km) show on map
  3. Mount Pleasant Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Withymoor Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  5. St Mary's RC Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  6. Brierley Hill Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  7. Quarry Bank Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  8. Peters Hill Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  9. Rufford Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  10. Wollescote Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  11. The Pedmore High School (2.0km) show on map
  12. Hawbush Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  13. Brockmoor Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  14. Cradley CofE Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  15. Colley Lane Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  16. Redhill School (2.2km) show on map
  17. Amblecote Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  18. King Edward VI College Stourbridge (2.3km) show on map
  19. Glasshouse College (2.5km) show on map
  20. Dudley Wood Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  21. Brook Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  22. Caslon Primary Community School (2.6km) show on map
  23. The Wordsley School (2.6km) show on map
  24. Ham Dingle Primary Academy (2.7km) show on map
  25. Old Swinford Hospital (2.7km) show on map
  26. Hob Green Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  27. Greenfield Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  28. Oldswinford C of E Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  29. Corngreaves Academy (2.9km) show on map
  30. Netherton CofE Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  31. Dingle Community Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  32. Netherbrook Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  33. The Bromley-Pensnett Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  34. Timbertree Academy (3.1km) show on map
  35. Pens Meadow School (3.2km) show on map
  36. Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited (3.2km) show on map
  37. Woodside Primary School and Nursery (3.2km) show on map
  38. Crestwood Park Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  39. St Joseph's RC Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  40. Reddal Hill Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  41. The Link Academy (3.4km) show on map
  42. Ashwood Park Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  43. St James's CofE Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  44. The Crestwood School (3.4km) show on map
  45. Impact Independent School (3.4km) show on map
  46. Old Hill Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  47. The Brier School (3.5km) show on map
  48. Northfield Road Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  49. Bromley Hills Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  50. Pedmore CE Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  51. Gig Mill Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  52. Netherton Park Nursery School (3.7km) show on map
  53. Fairhaven Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  54. St Mark's CofE Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  55. Ridgewood High School (3.8km) show on map
  56. The Ridge Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  57. Ormiston Forge Academy (3.9km) show on map
  58. Temple Meadow Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  59. Huntingtree Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  60. Belle Vue Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  61. Sutton School (4.2km) show on map
  62. Pegasus Academy (4.2km) show on map
  63. Lutley Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  64. Brickhouse Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  65. Glynne Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  66. Windsor High School and Sixth Form (4.3km) show on map
  67. Newfield Park Primary Academy (4.4km) show on map
  68. Sledmere Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  69. Blowers Green Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  70. Russells Hall Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  71. Cherry Tree Learning Centre (4.5km) show on map
  72. Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School (4.6km) show on map
  73. Halesowen College (4.6km) show on map
  74. St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  75. The Earls High School (4.8km) show on map
  76. Springfield Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  77. Halesowen CofE Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  78. Coombswood Special School (4.8km) show on map
  79. Kingswinford Academy (4.8km) show on map
  80. Blanford Mere Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  81. Highfields Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  82. St Mary's CofE Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  83. The Westminster School (5.0km) show on map
  84. St Michael's Church of England High School (5.1km) show on map
  85. Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA) (5.1km) show on map
  86. Tenterfields Primary Academy (5.2km) show on map
  87. Dawley Brook Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  88. Hagley Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  89. Summerhill School (5.3km) show on map
  90. Kates Hill Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  91. St James Academy (5.3km) show on map
  92. Haybridge High School and Sixth Form (5.3km) show on map
  93. Milking Bank Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  94. Hagley Catholic High School (5.5km) show on map
  95. Blackheath Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  96. Olive Hill Primary Academy (5.6km) show on map
  97. Red Hall Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  98. Dudley College of Technology (5.7km) show on map
  99. Rowley Hall Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  100. Manor Way Primary Academy (5.7km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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