St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury is a primary school located in Canterbury. 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 14/01/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are 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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99 Military Road, Canterbury

School Information

Address: 99 Military Road, Canterbury, CT1 1NE
Website: www.st-thomas-canterbury.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01227462539
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Lisa D'Agostini
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118777

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 114
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.9 to 2.6
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.1
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.9 to 3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:90%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury
99 Military Road , CT1 1NE
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Johns Church of England Primary School
St John's Place , Northgate CT1 1BD
3out of 4 421 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Methodist Primary School
St Peter's Grove , CT1 2DH
3out of 4 770 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Infant School
Hales Drive , St Stephen's CT2 7AB
- not rated 1,356 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Junior School
Hales Drive , St Stephens CT2 7AD
3out of 4 1,431 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barton Court Grammar School
Longport , CT1 1PH
4out of 4 654 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Archbishop's School
St Stephens Hill , CT2 7AP
3out of 4 1,817 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Canterbury Academy
Knight Avenue , CT2 8QA
3out of 4 1,821 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Old Dover Road , CT1 3EW
3out of 4 2,153 yd Voluntary controlled school No Girls More About School
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury
Old Dover Road , CT1 3EN
3out of 4 2,487 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King's School Canterbury
25 The Precincts , CT1 2ES
- not rated 187 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Canterbury Christ Church University
North Holmes Road , CT1 1QU
- not rated 295 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bemix
Roper Road , CT2 7ER
- not rated 1,090 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Nicholas' School
Holm Oak Close , Nunnery Fields CT1 3JJ
3out of 4 1,444 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
CATS Canterbury
68 New Dover Road , 68 New Dover Road CT1 3LQ
- not rated 1,507 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.