Is St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 23 June 2026 under its report-card framework and graded six areas at Expected standard and one at Strong standard. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 285th of 388 primary schools in Hertfordshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 58% of pupils at St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School

Officially St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Greenway, Berkhamsted, HP4 3LF

Local ranking285th of 388 primary schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 23 June 2026. Figures last updated 20 October 2026.

Continues from St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (URN 117479) since 1 June 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 23 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership & governance: Expected standard
Inclusion: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 58.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 12.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 77.0%
Writing (Expected): 77.0%
Maths (Expected): 69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 73.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 106.0
Cohort Size: 26

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 178
Boys: 85 (59%)
Girls: 59 (41%)
Capacity: 240 (60% full)
SEND: 14.6%
FSM Eligible: 10.8%
EAL: 11.2%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.6%
SEN Support: 14.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.6
Budget per Pupil: £6,444/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 7.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
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

2024-25

White British: 61.2%
White Other: 16.3%
White Irish: 6.2%
Mixed Other: 3.4%
Asian Indian: 2.8%
Asian Pakistani: 2.8%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.7%
Black African: 1.7%

61.2%

White British

16.3%

White Other

6.2%

White Irish

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01442385060

admin@stmore.herts.sch.uk

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Greenway

Berkhamsted, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 149742
UKPRN: 10092387
Establishment No.: 3402
Trust: ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

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