St Thomas' Church of England Aided Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 3 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
East Sussex
Unique reference
114563
Address
Friars Road, TN36 4ED

Pupils

Number of Pupils
131 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
48.1%
Girls
51.9%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.3%
Persistent absence
13.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 95.4%
Mixed 3.1%
Irish 0.8%
Other White 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.2
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAverage1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 9%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
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 Aided Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
20
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
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 classes26.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
21
11
10
Year 1
23
13
10
Year 2
16
10
6
Year 3
16
6
10
Year 4
20
10
10
Year 5
18
6
12
Year 6
17
7
10
Year 2023-2024