The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2012).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2012
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
15%
+7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 41 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 402
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 30.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Head
- Mrs Joanne Cooper (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Mottisfont Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9LY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Paul's Academy
Secondary · Very close
Churchfield School
Special school · 546m away
Pulse and Water College
Independent · 580m away
The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre
Independent · 678m away
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Nursery · 821m away
Bannockburn Primary School
Primary · 826m away
Boxgrove Primary School
Primary · 923m away
Conway Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School?
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School currently has 402 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School take?
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School?
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School is in London, SE2 9LY, in the Greenwich local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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