St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, based in Coventry, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School currently has around 287 pupils on roll, which is about 68% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54% boys and 46% girls. Around 17.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (50.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Knoll Drive, Coventry, CV3 5DE |
| Website: | https://www.stm.hccmac.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02476849910 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Coventry |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Clare Staines |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 147344 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 287 |
| Number of Boys: | 155 |
| Number of Girls: | 132 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 50.20% | 144 |
| African | 9.80% | 28 |
| Indian | 9.80% | 28 |
| Other White | 8.70% | 25 |
| Other Mixed | 5.90% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 3.10% | 9 |
| Other Black | 2.80% | 8 |
| Caribbean | 1.70% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 1.40% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 1.40% | 4 |
| Chinese | 1.40% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.40% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , CV3 5EH | - not rated | 506 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , Cheylesmore CV3 5EH | 2out of 4 | 506 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 783 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park School Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | 2out of 4 | 1,582 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 1,593 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Abbey Business and Enterprise College Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 1,593 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD | - not rated | 2,780 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | - not rated | 826 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bremond College Leamington Road , Styvechale Manor House CV3 6GG | - not rated | 949 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE | 3out of 4 | 1,717 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Preparatory School Kenilworth Road , CV3 6PT | - not rated | 1,747 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Stevens School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE | - not rated | 1,783 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.