St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Sheffield
Address	Creswick Lane, S35 8NN
School Website	st-thomasmoresheffield.co.uk
Telephone	1142468020
URN	142600

School Census

Total	208
Girls/Boys	91/117
Girls/Boys Ratio	43.8%/56.3%
% pupils where English not first language	15.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	39
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/07/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
11/07/2013	Good
01/12/2011	Inadequate

Inspection Date	11/07/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	01/12/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
30 January 2024	School inspection	View
15 January 2019	Short inspection	View
06 February 2016	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	76%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	107
Maths	107
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7
Reading	104.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-1.1
Writing Progress	0.1
Maths Progress	1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	105.0
Maths	107.0
Reading Progress	-1.1
Writing Progress	-0.6
Maths Progress	-0.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-0.8
Writing Progress	-0.8
Maths Progress	-1.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	49
As First Preference	22
As second preference	17
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	49
As First Preference	26
As second preference	17
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	56
As First Preference	34
As second preference	14
As third preference	8

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

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	34
As second preference	24
As third preference	10

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

First preference v Offers	1.20%
Total Applications	84
As First Preference	36
As second preference	25
As third preference	23

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	24
As second preference	23
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	31
As second preference	19
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	53
As First Preference	22
As second preference	19
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	37%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	35%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	45%
agree	35%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	10%
agree	16%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	12%
not applicable	55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	41%
agree	39%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	31%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
not applicable	16%
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	47%
agree	21%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	5%
dont know	5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	45%
agree	31%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	43%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	47%
agree	39%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	37%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	37%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	35%
agree	39%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	80%
no	20%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	66%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	7.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.8%
indian ethnic origin	4.9%
african ethnic origin	4.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	67.3%
african ethnic origin	7.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	6.3%
indian ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1%