St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, Gillingham

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 RC Primary School

Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 6JH

https://www.stthomascanterbury.org.uk/

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Medway). It has about 260 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		Twydall Primary School and Nursery
0.4		Featherby Junior School
0.4		Featherby Infant and Nursery School
0.7		Thames View Primary School
0.9		The Academy of Woodlands
1.2		St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
1.2		St Margaret's Infant School
1.3		Barnsole Primary School
1.4		Miers Court Primary School
1.4		Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
1.6		Byron Primary School
1.6		Fairview Community Primary School

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Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.

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

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.

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

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

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

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