St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School

Details

Age Range 4-11 years
Gender Mixed
Type Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious Character Church of England
Local Authority Kirklees
Address Sherwood Avenue, HD2 1RQ
URN 136109

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School Census

Total 409
Girls/Boys 195/214
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.7%/52.3%
% pupils where English not first language 23.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 167
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
08/11/2023 Requires improvement
05/06/2018 Good
Inspection Date 08/11/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 05/06/2018
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 44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0%
Reading 101
Maths 101
Reading Progress -0.9
Writing Progress 1.6
Maths Progress -0.5
No Results Published for 2022 to 2020
Primary Results 2019
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0%
Reading 100
Maths 103
Reading Progress -3.2
Writing Progress -4.9
Maths Progress -0.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 69
As First Preference 45
As second preference 15
As third preference 9
Total Offers Made 48
first preference offers 45
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 80
As First Preference 47
As second preference 20
As third preference 13
Total Offers Made 49
first preference offers 47
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 68
As First Preference 46
As second preference 13
As third preference 9
Total Offers Made 47
first preference offers 46
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 72
As First Preference 54
As second preference 10
As third preference 8
Total Offers Made 54
first preference offers 54
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 89
As First Preference 58
As second preference 18
As third preference 13
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 58
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 77
As First Preference 53
As second preference 14
As third preference 10
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 53
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 2
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications 91
As First Preference 64
As second preference 18
As third preference 9
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 58
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications 96
As First Preference 68
As second preference 20
As third preference 8
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 60
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications 83
As First Preference 59
As second preference 12
As third preference 12
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 54
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 5
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications 105
As First Preference 68
As second preference 18
As third preference 19
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 57
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 2
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications 85
As First Preference 64
As second preference 11
As third preference 10
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 56
second preference offers 3
third preference offers 1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 78%
agree 19%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 81%
agree 19%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 44%
agree 50%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 8%
agree 17%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 6%
not applicable 64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 75%
agree 25%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 42%
agree 25%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
not applicable 28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 31%
no 69%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 82%
agree 18%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 53%
agree 42%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 69%
agree 28%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 56%
agree 39%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 64%
agree 31%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 47%
agree 28%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 14%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 58%
agree 28%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 100%
no 0%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 39.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 17.6%
african ethnic origin 7.5%
pakistani ethnic origin 6.8%
caribbean ethnic origin 6.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 3.4%
any other white background ethnic origin 2.7%
indian ethnic origin 2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin 1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin 1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin 1.2%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 40.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 16.1%
pakistani ethnic origin 6.8%
african ethnic origin 6.6%
caribbean ethnic origin 6.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 3.4%
indian ethnic origin 3.2%
any other white background ethnic origin 2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin 2%
white and asian ethnic origin 2%
any other asian background ethnic origin 1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin 1.2%
chinese ethnic origin 0.7%