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St Thomas of Canterbury RC School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Bolton
Address	Eastbourne Grove, BL1 5LH
School Website	www.stoc.bolton.sch.uk
Telephone	1204333131
URN	105221

School Census

Total	411
Girls/Boys	200/211
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.7%/51.3%
% pupils where English not first language	10.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	56
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	11.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/07/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
03/07/2014	Good
09/12/2009	Good

Inspection Date	03/07/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	09/12/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
04 October 2023	School inspection	View
06 June 2018	Short inspection	View
03 July 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
15 January 2013	Interim assessment	View
09 December 2009	Full inspection: Good	View
20 November 2006	Full inspection: Good	View
19 June 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	19%
Reading	104
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13
Reading	105.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-0.4
Writing Progress	1.1
Maths Progress	0.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	23%
Reading	107.0
Maths	108.0
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	0.5
Maths Progress	1.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	85%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	25%
Reading	109
Maths	106
Reading Progress	2.0
Writing Progress	0.9
Maths Progress	0.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	100
As First Preference	39
As second preference	33
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	39
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	115
As First Preference	51
As second preference	49
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	42
As second preference	42
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	132
As First Preference	62
As second preference	36
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.31%
Total Applications	147
As First Preference	71
As second preference	45
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	128
As First Preference	60
As second preference	40
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.40%
Total Applications	152
As First Preference	84
As second preference	49
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	108
As First Preference	49
As second preference	36
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.39%
Total Applications	159
As First Preference	79
As second preference	57
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	106
As First Preference	50
As second preference	32
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.30%
Total Applications	122
As First Preference	74
As second preference	32
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	58.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	8.2%
indian ethnic origin	7.2%
african ethnic origin	6.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.4%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%
irish ethnic origin	0.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	64.2%
indian ethnic origin	6.1%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.1%
african ethnic origin	4.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.5%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%
irish ethnic origin	1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.7%

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Bolton School Boys' Division

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Ofsted Rating: NaN

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