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Sixth forms in and near Thornton

All 1 sixth form in Thornton, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School

    Blackpool, FY5 4HH · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    7.9%
    Pupils
    141
    Pupils per teacher
    8.8
    View school Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School

Just outside Thornton

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Thornton.

  1. Rossall School

    2.1 miles from Thornton · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Thornton sixth forms 7.9%
    Pupils
    810
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Rossall School
  2. St Mary's Catholic Academy

    3.5 miles from Thornton · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the England average.

    245 first choices, 204 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.2

    England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.9%Thornton sixth forms 7.9%
    Pupils
    1,188
    Pupils per teacher
    15.0
    View school St Mary's Catholic Academy
  3. Woodlands School

    4.6 miles from Thornton · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    5.7%
    Pupils
    111
    Pupils per teacher
    7.9
    View school Woodlands School
The big picture

How Thornton's sixth forms spread out

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Ofsted grades in Thornton

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 1
  • Good: 0 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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About these schools

Sixth forms in Thornton, explained

There is 1 sixth forms in Thornton, teaching 141 children. Among them is 1 special school.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

49.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £30,096 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 17.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many sixth forms are in Thornton?
There are 1 sixth forms in Thornton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding sixth forms are in Thornton?
Thornton has 1 sixth forms rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 0 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Thornton sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Thornton is 9:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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