St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Primary school · Guildford, Surrey
GU1 2SX
Composite score
63.5

About St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Guildford, Surrey, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 429 pupils aged 2 to 11 attend the school. 78% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 11.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 20% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 110 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 11% 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 of Canterbury Catholic Primary 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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#2,995
National rank
#425
In South East
#60
In Surrey
Top 20%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
78%
% achieving higher RWM
11%
Reading average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 429 % FSM ever-6 5.1% % EAL 26.6% Age range 2–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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