St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

URN: 115710 • Cheltenham GL51 0HZ

Overview

Name
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
URN
115710
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Tippen (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Lewis Road, Cheltenham GL51 0HZ

Summary

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Established in 1975, the school has a current enrolment of 217 pupils, with a capacity of 240. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment rooted in Catholic values, aiming to inspire students to reach their full potential academically, spiritually, and socially.

The curriculum at St Thomas More is designed to develop well-rounded individuals who care for themselves, others, and the world around them. The school offers a range of facilities, including modern classrooms equipped with technology, a dedicated library, and outdoor spaces for sports and creative play. Special support is available through a 'Nurture' Room to assist children with social and emotional challenges.

The school emphasizes the importance of community, encouraging strong partnerships between parents, staff, and the local parish. Headteacher Mrs. Katie Turner invites families to engage actively in their children's education, reinforcing the school’s mission to cultivate a supportive and joyful learning environment.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
240
Pupils
217
Boys
115
Girls
102
FSM %
41.00
Open date
Close date
2023-12-31
Last Ofsted
2023-06-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 217 115 102 240 41.00
2024-09-11 217 115 102 240 41.00
2023-09-11 213 121 92 240 40.40
2022-09-11 213 121 92 240 40.40
2021-09-11 212 110 102 240 38.70
2020-09-11 204 101 103 240 36.30

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