My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
61%Agree
33%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
0%St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury
Voluntary aided school — Primary
CT1 1NE / 5–11 / Roman Catholic
Good
Ofsted
88.1
KS2 score
89%
parents recommend
🏆 Strong results
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
Good
Good
Inspected 2023
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form
Recognised with 1 performance badge
🏆 Strong results
KS2 Results
- KS2 average score
- 88.1
- Reaching expected standard
- 80%
89% of parents would recommend this school
45 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
67%Agree
27%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
4%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
69%Agree
20%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
4%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
9%Agree
13%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
7%Not applicable
62%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
65%Agree
33%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
27%Agree
31%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
0%Not applicable
27%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
44%Agree
40%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
9%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
49%Agree
44%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
49%Agree
40%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
44%Agree
50%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
38%Agree
47%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
0%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
31%Agree
47%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
7%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
89%No
11%10.5% of pupils receive SEN support
10.5%
SEN support
1.9%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.9%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 0.5%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 4.8%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 0.5%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 2.4%
100% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Not applicable
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 100%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 30.1:1
- Free school meals
- 17.6%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 30.1:1
- Overall absence
- 4.28%
- Persistent absence
- 8.79%
- English as additional language
- 54.8%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 49.6%
- Mixed
- 13.8%
- Asian
- 15.8%
- Black
- 4.8%
- Other
- 3.8%
Other White26.7%
White British21.9%
Irish0.5%
Gypsy / Roma0.5%
Other Mixed9%
White & Black African2.9%
White & Asian1.4%
White & Black Caribbean0.5%
Indian12.9%
Other Asian2.4%
Pakistani0.5%
African2.9%
Other Black1.4%
Caribbean0.5%