The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
- The school is at capacity (129% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 50 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 541
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 64.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Trust
- VENN ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Caroline Knight (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Laxthorpe, Orchard Park Estate, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU6 9EG
Town setting
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The Parks Primary Academy
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Life Skills Hub Central
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Parkstone Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Endike Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Dunswell Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Thorpepark Academy's Ofsted rating?
Thorpepark Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Thorpepark Academy?
Thorpepark Academy currently has 541 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Thorpepark Academy take?
Thorpepark Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Thorpepark Academy?
Thorpepark Academy is in Hull, HU6 9EG, in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Thorpepark Academy have a sixth form?
No, Thorpepark Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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