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Thorns Community College

991 pupils Mixed Secondary Dudley Google Map Street View Last updated: Jul 2025

Thorns Community College is a secondary located in Dudley, DY5 2NU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 991 pupils on roll.

Thorns Community College is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school.

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School Information

Phase of Education: Secondary

School Type: Foundation school

Gender: Mixed

Ages Taught: 11 to 16

Boarding: No boarders

Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes

Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form

Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Religious Diocese: Not applicable

Local Authority: Dudley

Enrollment & Capacity

School Capacity: 1395

Number of Pupils: 991

Number of Boys: 495

Number of Girls: 495

Special Classes Code: 2

Percentage on Free School Meals: 15.2

Last Changed Date: 2018-10-18

Inspection Report Summary

About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.

No inspection data available.

Contact

Headteacher: Kelay

Phone: N/A

Website: N/A

Location: Stockwell Avenue, Quarry Bank

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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.

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      Frequently Asked Questions about Thorns Community College

      What is the Ofsted rating of Thorns Community College?

      Thorns Community College has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.

      What ages does Thorns Community College admit?

      Thorns Community College admits pupils from age 11 to 16.

      Is Thorns Community College a boys', girls', or mixed school?

      Thorns Community College is a mixed school.

      What type of school is Thorns Community College?

      Thorns Community College is a foundation school offering secondary education.

      What is the crime rate near Thorns Community College?

      You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Thorns Community College on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.

      Are there homes available near Thorns Community College?

      Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Thorns Community College in Dudley. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.