St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Medway |
| Address | Romany Road, Romany Road, ME8 6JH |
| URN | 118767 |
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School Census
| Total | 258 |
| Girls/Boys | 133/125 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.6%/48.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 25.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 29 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 21/03/2013 | Good |
| 14/11/2007 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/03/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/11/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.2 |
| Writing Progress | 0.0 |
| Maths Progress | -2.3 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 1.4 |
| Writing Progress | -0.1 |
| Maths Progress | 0.6 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 46 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.57% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 47 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 45 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| 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 | 60% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 65% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 37% |
| no | 63% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 32% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 73% |
| no | 27% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 62.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 12.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 64% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 7.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.8% |