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Thorp Academy

Thorp Academy
Main Road
Ryton
Tyne and Wear
England
NE403AH

📞 phone: 01914 132113

👩‍🏫 executive principal: Miss Joanna Macaulay

🌍 web: ta.northerneducationtrust.org

1460 pupils mixed gender
1511 pupils capacity: 97% full

773 boys 53%

687 girls 47%

Last updated:

Secondary — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
141185
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
4001
Open date
1. September 2014
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 414507, Northing: 564201
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 54.972, Longitude: -1.7749
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
19. June 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
North East › Blaydon and Consett › Ryton, Crookhill and Stella
SEN priorities
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
Sen2
VI - Visual Impairment
Sen3
HI - Hearing Impairment
Free school meals %
23.50
Trust
NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10046909

School governors

  • Mr Ian Scott, Local Governor
    (10. July 2019—9. July 2027)
  • Mrs Julie Kelly, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (10. July 2019—9. July 2027)
  • Miss Avril Armstrong, Local Governor
    (10. July 2019—9. July 2027)
  • Karen Hailes, Local Governor
    (10. July 2019—None)
  • Donna Park, Local Governor
    (10. July 2019—6. December 2023)
  • Mr Charles Thoburn, Local Governor
    (10. July 2019—9. July 2027)
  • Mr Robert Tarn, Local Governor
    (10. July 2019—None)
  • Mrs Jane Wilson, Local Governor
    (1. September 2019—None)
  • Mr Andrew Jordon, Local Governor
    (10. July 2019—15. February 2024)
  • Mr Simon Lejeune, Local Governor
    (9. July 2021—8. July 2025)
  • Mrs Ami Jackson, Local Governor
    (9. July 2021—9. July 2025)
  • Miss Fern Coulson, Local Governor
    (10. December 2021—31. August 2024)
  • Mr Ian Greenshields, Local Governor
    (8. December 2022—15. February 2024)
  • Mr Simon Williams, Local Governor
    (8. December 2022—15. February 2024)
  • Ms Tarina Fee, Local Governor
    (15. February 2023—14. February 2027)
  • Ms Karla Martinez, Local Governor
    (15. February 2023—14. February 2027)
  • Ms Harriet Thirkell, Local Governor
    (15. February 2023—14. February 2027)
  • Ms Helen Clarence, Local Governor
    (15. February 2023—14. February 2027)
  • Ms Andrew Murphy, Local Governor
    (1. January 2023—6. December 2023)
  • Miss Joanna Macaulay, Local Governor
    (1. September 2023—None)
  • Mr Graham Moan, Local Governor
    (9. July 2021—15. February 2024)
  • Miss Francesca Sonnenfeld, Local Governor
    (18. October 2023—15. February 2024)
  • Ms Nikki Gibb, Local Governor
    (6. December 2023—None)
  • Ms Megan Fell, Local Governor
    (12. December 2023—15. February 2024)
  • Ms Ashley O'Hagan, Local Governor
    (5. July 2024—4. July 2026)
  • Ms Bryony Brannan, Local Governor
    (5. July 2024—4. July 2026)
  • Mr Michael Dixon, Local Governor
    (5. July 2024—4. July 2026)
  • Ms Eleanor Baggaley, Local Governor
    (23. October 2024—22. October 2026)
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  19. Care Facilities
  20. 0.5 miles★★★★★Willow Montessori Nursery, NE403QP
  21. Chemists
  22. 0.5 milesBoots, NE403HQ
  23. Dentists
  24. 0.5 milesRyton Dental Clinic, NE403HQ
  25. 0.5 milesCrawcrook Dental Practice, NE404LZ
  26. Doctors
  27. 0.5 milesGrange Road Medical Practice, NE403LT
  28. 0.5 milesGrange Road Medical Practice, NE403LT
  29. 0.6 milesElvaston Road Surgery, NE403NT
  30. Bars & Nightclubs
  31. 0.2 miles★★★★★Ryton Masonic Hall, NE403AE
  32. 0.4 miles★★★Tyneside Golf Club Limited, NE403QE
  33. Restaurants & Cafés
  34. 0.5 miles★★★★★Miners Lamp Cafe,
  35. 0.5 miles★★★★★Miah Restaurant, NE403HF
  36. Retail Stores
  37. 0.5 miles★★★★★Kathleen's, NE403HF
  38. School Food Ratings
  39. ★★★★★Ryton Infant School (Kitchen), NE403AF
  40. ★★★★★Ryton Junior School (Kitchen), NE403AF
  41. ★★★★★Thorp Academy (Kitchen), NE403AH

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