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Thornaby Academy

URN
136121
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed

School overview

School name
Thornaby Academy
URN
136121
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11-16
Status
Closed

School Compass Score

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School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Recommendations are not currently available.

Admissions strategy

Application strategy guidance is not currently available for this school.

Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Higher Risk
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

We do not have Ofsted inspection records for this school yet.

Admissions

Moderate pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Secondary Transfer in academic year 2016/17.

Academic year

Academic year

2016/17

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

78

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

102

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

63

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

1.31×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a secondary school place (Stockton-on-Tees)
Application deadline
31 October 2026 (on-time deadline for secondary entry, September 2027)

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Stockton-on-Tees to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

TS17 9DB - Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Teesside

Contact details

Address
Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Teesside
Postcode
TS17 9DB
Phone
-
Website
-
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Stockton-on-Tees
Local authority code
808

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 199 schools in Stockton-on-Tees.

Authority statistics

Total schools

199

Open schools

87

Closed schools

112

Primary schools

139

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Offer rate

    61.8%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 60

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Secondary schools

    30

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary139 (70.2%)
    • Secondary30 (15.2%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other29 (14.6%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Thornaby-on-Tees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Thornaby Church of England Primary School0 mPrimaryOpen
    Bassleton School0 mSecondaryClosed
    Thornaby Community School31 mSecondaryClosed
    Thornaby Academy123 mSecondaryClosed
    Thornaby Academy123 mSecondaryOpen
    St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy220 mSecondaryOpen
    St Patrick's Catholic College220 mSecondaryClosed
    The Dene School397 mSecondaryClosed
    Village Primary School879 mPrimaryOpen
    • Thornaby-on-Tees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Thornaby Church of England Primary School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Bassleton School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Thornaby Community School
      Distance
      31 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Secondary) and local authority (Stockton-on-Tees)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    All Saints Church of England AcademySecondaryTS17 5BLOpen
    All Saints CofE SchoolSecondaryTS17 5BLClosed
    Bassleton SchoolSecondaryTS17 9DBClosed
    Billingham Campus SchoolSecondaryTS23 3HBClosed
    Bishopsgarth SchoolSecondaryTS19 8TFClosed
    • All Saints Church of England Academy
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      TS17 5BL
      Status
      Open
    • All Saints CofE School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      TS17 5BL
      Status
      Closed
    • Bassleton School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      TS17 9DB
      Status
      Closed
    • Billingham Campus School
      Phase
      Secondary
      Postcode
      TS23 3HB
      Status
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    • Bishopsgarth School
    Thornaby Academy
    Distance
    123 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Thornaby Academy
    Distance
    123 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
    Distance
    220 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • St Patrick's Catholic College
    Distance
    220 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • The Dene School
    Distance
    397 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Village Primary School
    Distance
    879 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Secondary
    Postcode
    TS19 8TF
    Status
    Closed