The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 33% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- 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
33%
-29.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 194
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 39.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Middlesbrough
- Trust
- NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Liz King (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Erith Grove, Easterside, Middlesbrough, TS4 3QH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEasterside Academy
Primary · Very close
Holmwood School
Special school · Very close
Trinity Catholic College
Secondary · 745m away
Marton Manor Primary School
Primary · 826m away
Prince Bishop School
Special school · 1.3km away
Hollis Academy
Academy · 1.3km away
Newham Bridge Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Sunnyside Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Thomas More RC Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Thomas More RC Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Thomas More RC Primary School?
St Thomas More RC Primary School currently has 194 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Thomas More RC Primary School take?
St Thomas More RC Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Thomas More RC Primary School?
St Thomas More RC Primary School is in Middlesbrough, TS4 3QH, in the Middlesbrough local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Thomas More RC Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Thomas More RC Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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