Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceNot judged
About the School
Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Dorset, South West.
It currently serves 115 pupils.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2024
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Good
Quality ofeducation
Good
Personaldevelopment
Good
Behaviour &attitudes
Good
Early yearsprovision
Requires improvement
Academic Performance
Above average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 78%
- Higher standard
- 0%
- Reading score
- 106
- Maths score
- 104
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
40%Boys
60%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Less deprived
- Total pupils
- 115
- IDACI quintile
- 2 (More deprived)
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2024 | Good | Good | Good | Good | Not judged |
| 8 Jun 2015 | Good | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Good |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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