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Thornton House School

Community special school · Worcester · WR5 1DR

Ages 2–11 · Worcestershire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr Hugh Thomas

Location

Address
Wylds Lane
Postcode
WR5 1DR
Town
Worcester
County
Worcestershire
Local authority
Worcestershire
District
Worcester
Constituency
Worcester
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 2–11, in Worcester, Worcestershire. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Worcester
65
Academies among open schools in Worcester
58% (38)
Open schools in WR5
17
Open schools in Worcestershire LA
278

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in WorcesterNear WR5

  • Fort Royal

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community special school

    Worcester · WR5 1DR · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM39.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • Newbridge School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

    Worcester · WR5 1DS · Worcestershire

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM71.1%

    0.1 miles away

  • Stanley Road Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Worcester · WR5 1BD · Worcestershire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM31.9%

    0.2 miles away

  • Red Hill CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Worcester · WR5 2HX · Worcestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM12.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • The King's School

    Other independent school

    Worcestershire · WR1 2LL · Worcestershire

    Ages 2–19

    • Att814.5
    • EM5+0%

    0.4 miles away

  • Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Worcester · WR5 2XD · Worcestershire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att851.6
    • P80.2
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence8.0%

    0.5 miles away

  • Kimichi Worcester

    Other independent school

    Worcester · WR5 2HN · Worcestershire

    Ages 11–16

    0.5 miles away

  • Cherry Orchard Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Worcester · WR5 2DD · Worcestershire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM15.3%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Hugh Thomas

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