St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
URN: 138726 • Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4DS
Overview
- Name
- St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 138726
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 67.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lindsey Gidman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01538722378
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Parklands Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4DS
Summary
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, located in Tean, Stoke-on-Trent, is a mixed academy converter with a capacity for 210 pupils and currently serves 209 students. As part of the Painsley Catholic Academy, the school emphasizes a strong Catholic ethos, promoting values and virtues rooted in the teachings of Christ. Weekly class masses are held at the local parish church, reinforcing the spiritual development of students.
The school aims to provide a high-quality education through a broad curriculum that supports both academic and personal growth. Parents are encouraged to engage actively in their child's education through various initiatives, including regular consultations, celebration assemblies, and community events. The school fosters a collaborative relationship with families, recognizing them as the primary educators of their children.
St Thomas' prioritizes safeguarding and offers excellent remote learning opportunities, ensuring that all pupils receive the support they need to thrive. The school community is dedicated to nurturing each child's potential while reinforcing both Gospel and British values throughout the learning experience.
The school aims to provide a high-quality education through a broad curriculum that supports both academic and personal growth. Parents are encouraged to engage actively in their child's education through various initiatives, including regular consultations, celebration assemblies, and community events. The school fosters a collaborative relationship with families, recognizing them as the primary educators of their children.
St Thomas' prioritizes safeguarding and offers excellent remote learning opportunities, ensuring that all pupils receive the support they need to thrive. The school community is dedicated to nurturing each child's potential while reinforcing both Gospel and British values throughout the learning experience.
Useful links
- Leave of absence form (sen)
- MAC Senior Executive Team (sen)
- Nonsense words for set 1,2 & 3 (sen)
- Reception presentation 24-25 (sen)
- SEND Process (sen)
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) (sen)
- Kindness calendar (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Newsletter 10-10-25 (download)
Nearby alternatives
- St Mary's CofE VA Primary School (75.4)
- Excalibur Primary School (75.4)
- St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School (75.3)
- Oxhey First School (74.4)
- Knypersley First School (74.2)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 209
- Boys
- 113
- Girls
- 96
- FSM %
- 7.70
- Open date
- 2012-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 209 | 113 | 96 | 210 | 7.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 207 | 110 | 97 | 210 | 7.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 214 | 118 | 96 | 210 | 5.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 214 | 118 | 96 | 210 | 5.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 215 | 122 | 93 | 210 | 3.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 217 | 122 | 95 | 210 | 2.30 |
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