St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
URN: 115180 • Grays RM17 5RW
Overview
- Name
- St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 115180
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 68.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mary Ward (since 2025) , Head of School
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Ward Avenue, Grays RM17 5RW
Summary
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Grays, Thurrock, serving a diverse community since its establishment in 1886. With a current enrolment of 615 pupils and a capacity of 630, the school promotes an inclusive environment grounded in Catholic values. The school’s mission, "We learn, achieve and love, following Jesus," reflects its commitment to fostering both academic and spiritual growth among students.
The school is part of the Christus Catholic Trust, which emphasizes collaborative support and a shared goal of nurturing a love of learning. St Thomas of Canterbury prioritises respect, resilience, and responsibility, encouraging pupils to engage actively in their education and contribute positively to society. The dedicated staff work closely with parents and governors to provide a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive.
In addition to its academic curriculum, the school focuses on developing strong moral values and a sense of community. Through various initiatives, St Thomas of Canterbury aims to instil a sense of belonging and empowerment in its students, ensuring they are well-prepared for future challenges.
The school is part of the Christus Catholic Trust, which emphasizes collaborative support and a shared goal of nurturing a love of learning. St Thomas of Canterbury prioritises respect, resilience, and responsibility, encouraging pupils to engage actively in their education and contribute positively to society. The dedicated staff work closely with parents and governors to provide a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive.
In addition to its academic curriculum, the school focuses on developing strong moral values and a sense of community. Through various initiatives, St Thomas of Canterbury aims to instil a sense of belonging and empowerment in its students, ensuring they are well-prepared for future challenges.
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| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 615 | 300 | 315 | 630 | 2.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 615 | 300 | 315 | 630 | 2.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 615 | 300 | 315 | 630 | 2.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 615 | 300 | 315 | 630 | 2.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 615 | 300 | 315 | 630 | 2.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 615 | 300 | 315 | 630 | 2.90 |
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