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Thorns Primary School

Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY
Part of: EXCELSIOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Thorns Primary School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY
194 Pupils
210 Capacity
5–11 Age Range
41.80% FSM %
111 Boys
83 Girls
About Thorns Primary School

Thorns Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 5–11 based in Dudley, West Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 194 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Rebecca Jordan.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Dudley or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Dudley
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Dudley
Parliamentary Constituency Stourbridge
Ward Lye & Stourbridge North
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor EXCELSIOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-01-2024
UKPRN 10093932
URN 150322
Data Last Updated 20-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (7)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Linda Vaughan Shared Governance Professional - Establishment 01/01/2023 — N/A
Mrs Rebecca Dalgleish Shared Local Governor - Establishment 13/03/2024 21/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ian Geddes Shared Local Governor - Establishment 13/03/2024 13/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Jordan Shared Local Governor - Establishment 13/03/2024 13/03/2028 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Jonathan Smart Shared Local Governor - Establishment 13/03/2024 13/03/2028 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Deb Tilley Shared Local Governor - Establishment 13/03/2024 13/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Alison Ward Shared Local Governor - Establishment 10/04/2025 09/04/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Thorns Collegiate Academy
0.17 km • Brierley Hill
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The Old Park School
0.19 km • Brierley Hill
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Mount Pleasant Primary School
0.72 km • Brierley Hill
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Withymoor Primary School
0.88 km • Brierley Hill
Other
St Mary's RC Primary School
1.04 km • Brierley Hill
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Quarry Bank Primary School
1.08 km • Brierley Hill
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Frequently Asked Questions
Thorns Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Brierley Hill, Dudley.
Thorns Primary School has 194 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Thorns Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11.
The Headteacher at Thorns Primary School is Mrs Rebecca Jordan.
Thorns Primary School is at Thorns Road, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY, in the Dudley local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Thorns Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Thorns Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Jordan
Thorns Road, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY
01384226930
www.thorns.excelsiormat.org/
Location
DY5 2JY  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 150322
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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