St Thomas' Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Rochdale
Unique reference
105824
Address
Huddersfield Road, Newhey, OL16 3QZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
137 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
50.4%
Girls
49.6%
First language not English
2.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.9%
Persistent absence
21.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89.1%
Mixed 5.1%
African 2.2%
Irish 1.5%
Other White 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average5.2
WritingWell above average3.2
MathsWell above average5.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Thomas' Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
11
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
11
2nd preference
18
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
11
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
10
5
5
Year 1
14
10
4
Year 2
24
9
15
Year 3
22
10
12
Year 4
22
11
11
Year 5
22
13
9
Year 6
23
11
12
Year 2023-2024

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