St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range	5-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Isle of Wight
Address	High Street, PO30 1NR
School Website	www.stthomaspri.co.uk
Telephone	1983522747
URN	118199

School Census

Total	202
Girls/Boys	105/97
Girls/Boys Ratio	52.0%/48.0%
% pupils where English not first language	2.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	28
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/01/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
16/01/2018	Good
08/12/2015	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	16/01/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	08/12/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
12 July 2023	School inspection	View
01 October 2020	Monitoring visit	View
16 January 2018	Full inspection: Good	View
24 January 2017	Monitoring visit	View
08 December 2015	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
01 July 2015	Monitoring visit	View
26 February 2015	Monitoring visit	View
06 November 2014	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
07 February 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
30 September 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
27 June 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
27 March 2006	Monitoring visit	View
22 November 2005	Monitoring visit	View
22 June 2005	Inspection	View
30 November 2004	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	26%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	106
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-1.2
Writing Progress	-3.8
Maths Progress	-3.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.0
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	0.8

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	33%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	104
Maths	99
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	-1.2
Maths Progress	-3.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	45
As First Preference	20
As second preference	12
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	46
As First Preference	29
As second preference	10
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	52
As First Preference	27
As second preference	18
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	54
As First Preference	27
As second preference	21
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	47
As First Preference	26
As second preference	13
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	53
As First Preference	27
As second preference	21
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	13
As second preference	17
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	13
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	48
As First Preference	24
As second preference	17
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	14
As second preference	15
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	48
As First Preference	33
As second preference	12
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	60
As First Preference	30
As second preference	19
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	75%
agree	22%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	87%
agree	8%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	73%
agree	22%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	15%
agree	5%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
not applicable	70%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	68%
agree	28%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	50%
agree	15%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	22%
no	78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	62%
agree	8%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	15%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	52%
agree	30%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	13%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	60%
agree	35%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	23%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	60%
agree	32%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	85.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
indian ethnic origin	1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	85.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
african ethnic origin	1.5%
irish ethnic origin	1%
any other white background ethnic origin	1%
indian ethnic origin	1%

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Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School

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