Explore other schools in this area
See every school around CR4 1YG on an interactive map — Ofsted, phase filters, GCSE context where published, and Parent View themes.
Open schools map →🎓 SchoolPrimary
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
53 Commonside East, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1YG, Merton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.1 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
426
Capacity
480
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, especially with 74% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 25% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is lower at 3%, overall parent satisfaction appears solid, reflecting a positive community environment.
Explore this location
Start from postcode CR4 1YG — compare nearby schools or open the full live area report.
Explore the area around St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Crime trends, planning applications, licensed HMOs, roadworks, and neighbourhood context — the same postcode workflow LocaleIQ uses for moving and schools research.
Open area analysis →Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 4 May 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 74% | Top 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White Other28.9%
Black African26.8%
Asian Other9.4%
White British9.4%
Asian Indian7.3%
Mixed Other6.6%
Black Caribbean3.5%
Other3.3%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Black Other0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Location
Loading map…
51.40432, -0.15928 · CR4 1YG
School details
Local authorityMerton
RegionLondon
URN133774
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 May 2023.
Is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School scores 58.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What are the best schools near CR4 1YG?
Use the LocaleIQ map to explore all schools near CR4 1YG with Ofsted ratings, GCSE results, and parent reviews overlaid. You can filter by Primary, Secondary, Nursery or College.