St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Mar 8 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Unique reference
110476
Address
St Mary's Avenue, Bletchley, MK3 5DT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
262 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
50.4%
Girls
49.6%
First language not English
43.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.7%
Persistent absence
11.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 30.5%
Other White 20.2%
African 18.7%
Mixed 10.7%
Indian 10.7%
Other Asian 2.7%
Other Black 1.9%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other 1.1%
Caribbean 0.8%
Chinese 0.8%
Pakistani 0.4%
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 average3.6
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsWell above average3.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 83%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 111
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
25
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
18
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
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 classes28.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Part-time
1
0
1
Reception, Full-time
28
13
15
Year 1
30
16
14
Year 2
30
13
17
Year 3
30
18
12
Year 4
30
8
22
Year 5
57
34
23
Year 6
56
30
26
Year 2023-2024