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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

High Street, Carisbrooke, Newport, PO30 1NR

Local ranking32nd of 35 primary schools in Isle of Wight
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues as St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (URN 151927). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
37.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
43.0%
Writing (Expected)
47.0%
Maths (Expected)
60.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
47.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
100.0
Cohort Size
30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
201
Boys
101 (50%)
Girls
100 (50%)
Capacity
210 (96% full)
SEND
18.4%
FSM Eligible
15.4%
EAL
7.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.5%
SEN Support
13.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.9
Budget per Pupil
£7,362/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 82.3%
  • Asian Other: 3.0%
  • Mixed Other: 2.5%
  • White Other: 2.0%
  • Other: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
  • Asian Indian: 1.5%
  • Black Other: 1.5%

82.3%

White British

3.0%

Asian Other

2.5%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01983522747
admin@stthomaspri.co.uk
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High Street

Newport, South East

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Administrative

URN
118199
UKPRN
10076806
Establishment No.
3314

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