School Data

Thornhill Park School

Special school in Sunderland SR3 1SS

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  • School Reference Number: 108877
  • Address: Portland Road, Plains Farm, Sunderland SR3 1SS
  • Head Teacher: Ms Nadine Horton
  • Telephone: 0191 565 3965
  • Website: ne-as.org.uk
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 80
  • Local Education Authority: Sunderland
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: February 1981*

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

Further Information

There is no current Ofsted report for this school. This could be because:

  • this is a newly registered school hasn't been inspected yet
  • an inspection has taken place recently, but the report hasn't been published yet
  • this school has recently become an academy and may not have been inspected yet
  • this is a type of school that Ofsted does not inspect

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
20 June 2023 31 July 2023 Standard inspection Good
14 November 2019 6 December 2019 Additional inspection
7 February 2019 14 March 2019 Additional inspection
13 November 2018 10 December 2018 Standard inspection Good
8 December 2015 21 January 2016 Standard inspection Good
3 July 2012 25 July 2012 Standard inspection Good
4 March 2009 25 March 2009 Light touch inspection
6 March 2006 29 March 2006 Standard inspection
21 April 1997 12 May 2000 Full inspection

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number108877
Local Authority Code394
Local Authority NameSunderland
Establishment Number6015
School / College NameThornhill Park School
Establishment Type Code10
Establishment typeOther independent special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date12-02-1981
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low4
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity80
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils62
Number of Boys49
Number of Girls13
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10016033
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date16-01-2025
StreetPortland Road
LocalityPlains Farm
Address3
TownSunderland
County (name)
PostcodeSR3 1SS
Websitewww.ne-as.org.uk
Telephone01915653965
Headteacher/Principal titleMs
Headteacher/Principal first nameNadine
Headteacher/Principal last nameHorton
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHead Teacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot approved
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionSEN unit
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll26
SEN unit capacity35
Government Office Region CodeA
Government Office RegionNorth East
District CodeE08000024
DistrictSunderland
Ward CodeE05001153
WardBarnes
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001531
Parliamentary ConstituencySunderland Central
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000024
Easting437827
Northing555071
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Sunderland 023
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Sunderland 023D
Inspectorate NameOfsted
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan62
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan0
Boarding EstablishmentDoes not have boarders
Proprietor's NameNorth East Autism Society
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN45081025
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001813
LSOA CodeE01008826
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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