St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Strong
Score
C56
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Kendal, LA9 5PP
- Distance
- 1.0km away
Stramongate Primary School
Blackhall Road, Kendal, LA9 4BT
Local ranking25th of 121 primary schools in Westmorland and Furness
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 13 May 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 73.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 2.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 90.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 48
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 261
- Boys
- 137 (52%)
- Girls
- 124 (48%)
- Capacity
- 420 (62% full)
- SEND
- 14.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 23.4%
- EAL
- 14.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.5%
- SEN Support
- 10.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £3,341/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 11.2% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 77.2%
- White Other: 8.9%
- Asian Other: 6.2%
- Mixed Other: 3.1%
- Black African: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
- Other: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%
77.2%
White British
8.9%
White Other
6.2%
Asian Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Blackhall Road
Kendal, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 137962
- UKPRN
- 10036916
- Establishment No.
- 2319
- Trust
- CUMBRIA EDUCATION TRUST
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