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St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School

Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 6JH

Primary

Phase

236

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 30 September 2024 and continues as St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School (URN 150466) (opened 1 October 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
65.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
74.0%
Writing (Expected)
74.0%
Maths (Expected)
71.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
81.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
31

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
223
Boys
102 (46%)
Girls
121 (54%)
Capacity
236 (94% full)

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.7
Budget per Pupil
£5,815/yr

Attendance & Absence

2023-24

*Data not available for 2024-25 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
4.8% nat6.6%
Persistent Absence
9.5% nat17.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2023-24
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  • White British: 62.8%
  • Black African: 12.1%
  • Asian Indian: 6.7%
  • White Other: 4.9%
  • Mixed Other: 4.0%
  • Asian Other: 3.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.4%

62.8%

White British

12.1%

Black African

6.7%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Romany Road

Gillingham, South East

Administrative

URN
118767
UKPRN
10072741
Establishment No.
3732

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