The short version
Above-average SATs results. 89% capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 89% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- 11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
89%
+27.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
25%
+17.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
+5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 214
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 10.9%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Trust
- KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mrs Geraldine Leahy (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
South Park, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1EH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks
Primary · 601m away
Sevenoaks School
Independent · 734m away
The Granville School
Independent · 1.1km away
Solefield School
Independent · 1.1km away
Walthamstow Hall
Independent · 1.1km away
The New Beacon School
Independent · 1.2km away
St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks
Primary · 1.5km away
Sevenoaks Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
Is St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks a selective school?
No. St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks?
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks currently has 214 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks take?
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks?
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks is in Sevenoaks, TN13 1EH, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks have a sixth form?
No, St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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