St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Oct 4 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
- Bexley
- Unique reference
- 149373
- Address
- Sheldon Road, DA7 4PH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 424 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.3%
- Girls
- 50.7%
- First language not English
- 23.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.9%
- Persistent absence
- 7.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.7%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other White | 7.3% |
| Mixed | 13.7% |
| Indian | 16.7% |
| African | 21% |
| White British | 22.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% |
| Other Black | 4.5% |
| Irish | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% |
| Unclassified | 1.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.7% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.5% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage0.8
MathsAbove average2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 84% |
| Local authority average | 67% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 15% |
| Local authority average | 13% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 109 |
| Local authority average | 107 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 56
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 35
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 32 28 |
| Year 1 | 59 23 36 |
| Year 2 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 3 | 59 26 33 |
| Year 4 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 5 | 64 31 33 |
| Year 6 | 62 32 30 |