St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington

Academy converter · Primary school · Kidlington, Oxfordshire
OX5 1EA
Composite score
70.2

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington at a glance

Located in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington is a primary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 230 pupils aged 2 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 81% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 16.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 12% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 113 in reading and 112 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 15% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 5% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington 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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#1,750
National rank
#243
In South East
#31
In Oxfordshire
Top 12%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
81%
% achieving higher RWM
15%
Reading average scaled score
113.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
112.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 230 % FSM ever-6 4.7% % EAL 47.8% Age range 2–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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