St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityKirklees
AddressSherwood Avenue, HD2 1RQ
URN136109

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 DateOfsted 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 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard32%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading99
Maths99
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard44
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading101
Maths101
Reading Progress-0.9
Writing Progress1.6
Maths Progress-0.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading100
Maths103
Reading Progress-3.2
Writing Progress-4.9
Maths Progress-0.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard34%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading100
Maths100
Reading Progress-4.0
Writing Progress-2.6
Maths Progress-3.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference45
As second preference15
As third preference9
Total Offers Made48
first preference offers45
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications80
As First Preference47
As second preference20
As third preference13
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers47
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications68
As First Preference46
As second preference13
As third preference9
Total Offers Made47
first preference offers46
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications72
As First Preference54
As second preference10
As third preference8
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers54
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications89
As First Preference58
As second preference18
As third preference13
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference53
As second preference14
As third preference10
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications91
As First Preference64
As second preference18
As third preference9
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications96
As First Preference68
As second preference20
As third preference8
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications83
As First Preference59
As second preference12
As third preference12
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers54
second preference offers1
third preference offers5
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications105
As First Preference68
As second preference18
As third preference19
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications85
As First Preference64
As second preference11
As third preference10
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree78%
agree19%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree81%
agree19%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree44%
agree50%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree17%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know6%
not applicable64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree75%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree42%
agree25%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes31%
no69%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree82%
agree18%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree53%
agree42%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree28%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree56%
agree39%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree64%
agree31%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree28%
disagree11%
strongly disagree0%
don't know14%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree58%
agree28%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes100%
no0%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin39.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin17.6%
african ethnic origin7.5%
pakistani ethnic origin6.8%
caribbean ethnic origin6.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.4%
any other white background ethnic origin2.7%
indian ethnic origin2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin1.2%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin40.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin16.1%
pakistani ethnic origin6.8%
african ethnic origin6.6%
caribbean ethnic origin6.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.4%
indian ethnic origin3.2%
any other white background ethnic origin2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin2%
white and asian ethnic origin2%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin1.2%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%

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