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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TA, Leicester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
82.5 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 83% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
276
Capacity
280
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive Key Stage 2 results, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 88% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 4% nationally. The school also boasts a high LocaleIQ score, indicating a favorable environment for learning, although the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively modest at 18%. Overall, it presents a solid choice for parents seeking a supportive and academically successful primary education.
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Last inspected: 23 November 2022Quality 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%. | 88% | Top 4% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British44.2%
Asian Indian16.7%
Mixed W+Asian7.6%
Black African6.9%
White Other5.1%
Mixed W+B African4.3%
Mixed Other4.3%
Asian Other3.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Other1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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52.61145, -1.11093 · LE2 3TA
School details
Local authorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
URN138185
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 November 2022.
Is St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy a good school?
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 82.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% 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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