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St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury

99 Military Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1NE, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.5 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
210
Capacity
210
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving 80% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 13% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 84.5 indicates it outperforms 85% of schools, suggesting a supportive environment for learning. However, only 17% of students reached the higher standard, indicating an area for potential growth.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 19 April 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.80%Top 13% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.17%Top 14% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White Other26.7%
White British21.9%
Asian Indian12.9%
Black African10.5%
Mixed Other9.0%
Other3.8%
Mixed W+B African2.9%
Asian Other2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Black Other1.4%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.28139, 1.08667 · CT1 1NE

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118777
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury rated by Ofsted?

St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 April 2023.

Is St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury a good school?

St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury scores 84.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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