Thorney Close Primary School

Torquay Road, Sunderland, SR3 4BB

Community school for ages 3–11 in Sunderland. Mixed intake.

Thorney Close Primary School is a community primary school in Sunderland for children aged 3 to 11. It has nursery classes, around 290 pupils, and special classes linked to SEN provision for hearing impairment. Ofsted rated the school Good in November 2023.

The school describes spacious grounds near Durham Road and says visitors comment on its calm, nurturing atmosphere. It says it serves Thorney Close, Plains Farm, Springwell and Grindon, uses the motto 'Where learning blossoms', and aims to provide a varied, engaging curriculum for children with individual talents and needs.

Ages 3–11 · Primary

290 pupils · On roll

Community school · Mixed

Open days and visits at Thorney Close Primary School

We don’t currently have a verified upcoming visit date to show here.

The school may have published dates we haven’t found or added yet. Check the school’s website for the latest information , or add a date to your plan if you find one.

Primary applications close on 15 January 2027. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Sunderland’s deadlines and how to apply →