Thorns Primary School
School Name: Thorns Primary School Address: Thorns Road, Quarry Bank Town/City: Brierley Hill County: West Midlands Postcode: DY5 2JY Telephone Number: 01384 226930 Website: https://www.thorns.excelsiormat.org/
Phase: Primary (ages 5-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2024 Trust: Excelsior Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: Excelsior Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Jordan
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 190 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 46.8%
URN: 150322
DfE Number: 332/2067
UKPRN: 10093932
UPRN: 90142213
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Dudley (E08000027)
Constituency: Stourbridge (E14001524)
Electoral Ward: Lye & Stourbridge North (E05015916)
Easting & Northing: 392309E, 285496N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 28' 4.75" N 2° 6' 52.23" W
Plus Code: 9C4VFV9P+55
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Ian Geddes - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 March 2028.
- Mrs Rebecca Jordan - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 13 March 2028.
- Mr Jonathan Smart - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Linda Vaughan - Shared Governance Professional - Establishment. Appointed on 1 January 2023.
- Miss Alison Ward - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 10 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 April 2029.