St Thomas of Canterbury RC School

Voluntary aided school · Primary school · Bolton, Bolton
BL1 5LH
Composite score
43.1

About St Thomas of Canterbury RC School

St Thomas of Canterbury RC School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 415 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. 52% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 9.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 8% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). St Thomas of Canterbury RC School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#9,870
National rank
#1434
In North West
#75
In Bolton
Top 67%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
52%
% achieving higher RWM
8%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 415 % FSM ever-6 15.4% % EAL 11.6% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

Nearby primary schools

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