St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 7 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Staffordshire
Unique reference
148401
Address
Poplar Drive, Kidsgrove, ST7 4HT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
172 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
54.7%
Girls
45.3%
First language not English
0.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
14%
Persistent absence
19.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 95.9%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other White 0.6%
Mixed 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingAverage0.2
MathsAverage1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 66%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
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' CofE Primary Academy

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
6
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
3
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
3
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 classes28.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
15
6
9
Year 1
21
14
7
Year 2
21
14
7
Year 3
21
12
9
Year 4
33
12
21
Year 5
32
20
12
Year 6
29
16
13
Year 2023-2024

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