St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Newport. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/01/2018. 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 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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High Street, Newport

School Information

Address: High Street, Newport, PO30 1NR
Website: www.stthomasofcantrcpri.iow.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01983522747
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Isle of Wight
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Margaret Sanderson
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118199

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 193
Number of Boys: 93
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.4 to 3.4
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.6 to 1.9
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.4 to 2.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
High Street , Carisbrooke PO30 1NR 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Wellington Road , Carisbrooke PO30 5QT 		3out of 4 294 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Nine Acres Primary School
South View , PO30 1QP 		3out of 4 1,033 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Hazel Close , PO30 5GD 		3out of 4 1,047 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hunnyhill Primary School
Forest Road , PO30 5SH 		3out of 4 1,972 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ The King College
Wellington Road , PO30 5QT 		1out of 4 270 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Carisbrooke College
Mountbatten Drive , PO30 5QU 		2out of 4 639 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Medina College
Fairlee Road , PO30 2DX 		2out of 4 3,259 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Isle of Wight College
Medina Way , PO30 5TA 		- not rated 2,063 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's School
Watergate Rd , PO30 1XW 		3out of 4 1,545 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Island Learning Centre
Albany Road , PO30 5HZ 		3out of 4 1,967 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Medina House School
School Lane , PO30 2HS 		3out of 4 2,357 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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