St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 14 2023 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
- Thurrock
- Unique reference
- 146299
- Address
- Ward Avenue, RM17 5RW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 573 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 31.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.8%
- Persistent absence
- 12.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.4%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Caribbean | 4% |
| Mixed | 8.1% |
| Other White | 13.4% |
| White British | 14.1% |
| African | 48.5% |
| Unclassified | 2.6% |
| Indian | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% |
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% |
| Other | 1.2% |
| Irish Traveller | 0.3% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingAbove average1.4
MathsAverage0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 66% |
| Local authority average | 69% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 9% |
| Local authority average | 11% |
| 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 of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 26
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 76 40 36 |
| Year 1 | 66 35 31 |
| Year 2 | 81 37 44 |
| Year 3 | 89 47 42 |
| Year 4 | 92 43 49 |
| Year 5 | 82 45 37 |
| Year 6 | 87 41 46 |