St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, St Helens

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Rainford Road, Windle, St Helens WA10 6BX

http://www.st-thomasofcanterbury.st-helens.sch.uk/

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (St. Helens). It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In March 2020 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment, Progress and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Finances and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Bleak Hill Primary School
0.4		Rivington Primary School
0.6		Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School
0.7		St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street
0.9		St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School
1.1		St Julie's Catholic Primary School
1.2		Eccleston Mere Primary School
1.2		Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
1.3		Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
1.5		St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
1.8		Merton Bank Primary School
1.9		Carr Mill Primary School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Attainment: Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Environment: About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is about average.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very low.

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