St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
A87
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Colchester, CO1 2QB
- Distance
- 0.4km away
St James the Great Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, Colchester, CO1 2RA
Local ranking285th of 430 primary schools in Essex
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 48.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 8.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 51.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 70.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 63
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 456
- Boys
- 213 (49%)
- Girls
- 225 (51%)
- Capacity
- 420 (104% full)
- SEND
- 26.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 27.0%
- EAL
- 36.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.5%
- SEN Support
- 24.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 26.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,071/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 15.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 37.7%
- Black African: 17.8%
- White Other: 11.2%
- Mixed Other: 5.9%
- Other: 5.3%
- Asian Indian: 4.8%
- Asian Other: 4.6%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 3.7%
37.7%
White British
17.8%
Black African
11.2%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Guildford Road
Colchester, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 143516
- UKPRN
- 10061355
- Establishment No.
- 2149
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST
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