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Thornwell Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Primary school
Thornwell Road, Bulwark, Chepstow, Monmouthshire NP16 5NT · 01291 623390
On the mapSearch near NP16 5NT
Overview
- Estyn
- Inspected August 2026
- Last full inspection · not in a follow-up category
- Pupils
- 254
- Local authority
- Monmouthshire
- Language
- English medium
- School language category, Welsh Government
- Governance
- Community
- Welsh Government address list
- Free school meals
- 20.7%
- 3-year average · StatsWales 2025/26
- Learning needs
- 5.5%
- Additional learning needs · StatsWales 2025/26
- Still learning English
- Too few to publish
- StatsWales 2025/26
- Minority ethnic
- 16.6%
- StatsWales 2025/26
From the Welsh Government’s address list of schools, DataMapWales and StatsWales.
Estyn
Estyn inspects schools in Wales. Its follow-up category: not in follow-up. Its last full inspection was in August 2026. Estyn’s reports have given no judgements since 2022.
Recommendations · August 2026
- Reduce variability in teaching to ensure that all pupils are engaged in their learning and make good progress
- Improve pupils' Welsh oracy skills
- Improve attendance, particularly for those pupils who are eligible for free school meals
All reports
- Aug 2026Inspection reportLast full
- Aug 2026Summary for parents and carers
Feb 2020Inspection report3 recommendations
- Ensure that all pupils make effective progress in developing their mathematics skills as they progress through key stage 2
- Provide pupils in the foundation phase with more regular opportunities to engage in independent and active learning experiences
- Sharpen monitoring processes so that they focus consistently on evaluating the progress pupils make and the standards they achieve
- Jan 2015Monitoring visit
- Dec 2013Inspection report