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OpenURN 110549

Thornton College

Other independent school · Milton Keynes · MK17 0HJ

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Age range

Ages 3–19

Pupils

315

Local authority

Buckinghamshire

Age range

Ages 319

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingBoarding school
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls other independent school, Ages 3–19, in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, 315 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, independent, non-selective admissions. Religious character: Roman Catholic.

Open schools in Milton Keynes
120
Academies among open schools in Milton Keynes
41% (49)
Open schools in MK17
17
Open schools in Buckinghamshire LA
277

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Other independent school
Age range
3–19
Gender
Girls
Status
Open
URN
110549

Location

Address
Convent of Jesus and Mary, Thornton
Postcode
MK17 0HJ
Town
Milton Keynes
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Buckingham and Bletchley
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 18 Jan 2024.

Pupils on roll
315
Boys / girls
0 / 315
School capacity
580
Capacity fill
315 / 580 (54%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
Boarding school
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Religious ethos
Roman Catholic
Governance
Independent

Contact

Headteacher
Dr Louise Shaw
Telephone
01280812610

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