The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 28 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 31 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 415
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 28%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Trust
- INFINITY ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Miss Joanne Sharples (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Wyberton Low Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7RZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBoston Nursery School
Nursery · 1.4km away
The Boston Grammar School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Wyberton Primary Academy
Primary · 1.6km away
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy
Primary · 1.6km away
Staniland Academy
Primary · 1.7km away
Carlton Road Academy
Primary · 2.1km away
Tower Road Academy
Primary · 2.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Thomas CofE Primary Academy?
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy currently has 415 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Thomas CofE Primary Academy take?
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Thomas CofE Primary Academy?
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy is in Boston, PE21 7RZ, in the Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Thomas CofE Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, St Thomas CofE Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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