St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 15 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Unique reference
- 138612
- Address
- Becket Close, Birchanger Road, South Norwood, SE25 5BN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 411 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.9%
- Girls
- 50.1%
- First language not English
- 13.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.9%
- Persistent absence
- 7.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.8%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Black | 4.9% |
| Other White | 15.3% |
| African | 18.2% |
| White British | 22.4% |
| Mixed | 25.1% |
| Caribbean | 4.4% |
| Indian | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% |
| Unclassified | 1.9% |
| Other | 1.2% |
| Irish | 1% |
| Chinese | 1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Irish Traveller | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.2
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAverage0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 78% |
| Local authority average | 68% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 12% |
| Local authority average | 10% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 39
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 61 31 30 |
| Year 1 | 61 28 33 |
| Year 2 | 57 37 20 |
| Year 3 | 57 27 30 |
| Year 4 | 61 28 33 |
| Year 5 | 55 30 25 |
| Year 6 | 59 24 35 |