St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury

URN: 118777 • Canterbury CT1 1NE

Overview

Name
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury
URN
118777
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lisa D'Agostini (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01227462539
Website
Visit
Address
99 Military Road, Canterbury CT1 1NE

Summary

St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, located in Canterbury, Kent, is a voluntary aided primary school catering to a mixed-gender population of 210 pupils. The school embraces a strong Catholic ethos, aiming to foster a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. Approximately 50% of the children at St Thomas' have English as an additional language, reflecting the diverse community the school serves.

The curriculum at St Thomas' is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating both academic and spiritual development. The school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and offers various extracurricular activities, including trips and events that enhance learning experiences. Recent activities include a visit to the Rare Breeds Centre and participation in the Great Big Sing.

St Thomas' is committed to safeguarding and supporting its pupils, ensuring their well-being and academic success. The school also provides essential services such as school meals and a milk scheme, contributing to a nurturing school environment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
210
Boys
110
Girls
100
FSM %
17.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 210 110 100 210 17.60
2024-09-11 210 110 100 210 21.00
2023-09-11 209 108 101 210 15.30
2022-09-11 209 108 101 210 15.30
2021-09-11 207 114 93 210 16.90
2020-09-11 209 117 92 210 10.50

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