St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Milton Keynes. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 24/03/2009. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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St Mary's Avenue, Milton Keynes

School Information

Address: St Mary's Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5DT
Website: http://www.st-thomasaquinas.co.uk
Telephone: 01908373977
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Milton Keynes
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Robert Mundy
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110476

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/03/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 295
Number of Pupils: 298
Number of Boys: 145
Number of Girls: 153

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 1.5 to 5.8
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.5
Maths
Above Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 1 to 4.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:84%
England Average:65%

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

School:28%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knowles Nursery School
Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB
3out of 4 2,463 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Avenue , Bletchley MK3 5DT
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chestnuts Primary School
Buckingham Road , Bletchley MK3 5EN
3out of 4 616 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holne Chase Primary School
Buckingham Road , MK3 5HP
- not rated 674 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rickley Park Primary School
Rickley Lane , MK3 6EW
3out of 4 988 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Barleyhurst Park Primary
Forfar Drive , Bletchley MK3 7NA
3out of 4 1,564 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lord Grey Academy
Rickley Lane , Bletchley MK3 6EW
3out of 4 1,153 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Herbert Leon Academy
Fern Grove , Bletchley MK2 3HQ
2out of 4 2,527 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT
3out of 4 3,230 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Bletchley Park School
Whaddon Way , Bletchley MK3 7EB
- not rated 924 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Milton Keynes Preparatory School
Tattenhoe Lane , MK3 7EG
- not rated 1,115 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
White Spire School
Rickley Lane , Bletchley MK3 6EW
4out of 4 1,159 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Shenley Road , Romans Field Site MK3 7AW
3out of 4 1,309 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Romans Field School
Shenley Road , Bletchley MK3 7AW
3out of 4 1,355 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.