Thorntree Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Middlesbrough, North East TS3 9NH · Middlesbrough
#317 of 811 primary schools in North East
#6280 of 15,697 nationally
About Thorntree Academy
Thorntree Academy is a academy primary located in Middlesbrough, in the Middlesbrough local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 252 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 58.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 317th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 252; capacity filled 64.8%.
There are 68 schools in Middlesbrough; Thorntree Academy ranks 16th of 68 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)74%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- 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%)72.3%
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 Thorntree Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 252
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 72.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 64.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 74%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Thorntree Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Outwood Academy Ormesby
Middlesbrough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
698 students · 769 m away
Lift Caldicotes
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
234 students · 802 m away
Pennyman Primary Academy
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
408 students · 838 m away
Brambles Primary Academy
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
359 students · 843 m away
Corpus Christi RC Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
251 students · 953 m away
Saint Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
194 students · 1.0 km away
Reintegreat Education Solutions Ltd
Middlesbrough · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
33 students · 1.1 km away
Lift Unity City
Middlesbrough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,033 students · 1.1 km away
Pallister Park Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
600 students · 1.2 km away
St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
410 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
South Hylton Primary Academy
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
252 students
Morpeth Road Academy
Blyth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
253 students
Corpus Christi RC Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
251 students
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Ashington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
253 students
St John's Church of England Academy
Darlington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
249 students
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Stockton
Stockton-on-Tees · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
255 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thorntree Academy a good school?
Thorntree Academy has a Success Index (England) of 58.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #317 of 811 in North East. 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 Thorntree Academy rank in North East?
Thorntree Academy ranks #317 of 811 primary schools in North East and #6280 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thorntree Academy?
Thorntree Academy had 252 students in 2025.
Is Thorntree Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Thorntree Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Thorntree Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thorntree Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.