Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School

Academy converter·Primary school Herefordshire, County of·HR2 9HJ
Composite score
65.2
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#2,587
National rank
#224
In West Midlands
#9
In Herefordshire, County of
Top 18%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
77%
% achieving higher RWM
13%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
25 first choices, 25 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
43
any preference, for 25 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.10
00.511.5
1 per place
1.2020221.0020231.1020241.1020251.002026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
203
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
22.2%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
3.0%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
15.3%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.0%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.4%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
19.0%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.9
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,355
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School at a glance

Located in Herefordshire, County of, Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 203 pupils aged 3 to 11. 77% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 4.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 18% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 13% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 25 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.4%. There are about 19.9 pupils per teacher. Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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