Thornhill Primary School
#379 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#2244 of 15,697 nationally
About Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Primary School is a local authority primary located in London, in the Islington local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 446 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 79.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 379th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (20th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 446; capacity filled 95.3%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Thornhill Primary School ranks 273rd of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)88%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)23%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)38.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thornhill Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 446
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 38.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 88%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 23%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Thornhill Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
165 students · 439 m away
Laycock Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
217 students · 554 m away
William Tyndale Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
448 students · 615 m away
Vittoria Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 653 m away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
171 students · 680 m away
St Mary Magdalene Academy
London · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
1,561 students · 724 m away
Canonbury Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
441 students · 792 m away
St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
204 students · 866 m away
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
888 students · 898 m away
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School
Islington · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
195 students · 904 m away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Michael's CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
446 students
Liberty Primary
Mitcham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
446 students
Jubilee Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
445 students
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
445 students
Heber Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
447 students
Hollymount School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
445 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thornhill Primary School a good school?
Thornhill Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 79.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #379 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thornhill Primary School rank in London?
Thornhill Primary School ranks #379 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #2244 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thornhill Primary School?
Thornhill Primary School had 446 students in 2025.
Is Thornhill Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Thornhill Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Thornhill Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thornhill Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.