The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 84% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (101% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
84%
+22.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
15%
+7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
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.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 17 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 25 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 424
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 9.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Trust
- ST OSCAR ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Grace Lodge (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Sheldon Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 4PH
Town setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Thomas More Catholic Primary School?
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School currently has 424 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Thomas More Catholic Primary School take?
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School?
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is in Bexleyheath, DA7 4PH, in the Bexley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Thomas More Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Thomas More 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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