St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
URN: 147385 • Peterborough PE1 5JW
Overview
- Name
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 147385
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Thomas Claxton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01733566005
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Park Lane, Peterborough PE1 5JW
Summary
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is a mixed academy located in Peterborough, serving a diverse community of approximately 417 pupils. The school emphasizes a nurturing and stimulating environment where each child is valued as an individual. It operates 14 classes, including a Foundation Stage Unit, with a focus on providing tailored support through class teachers and teaching assistants to cater to mixed abilities.
The school day runs from 8.45 am to 3.15 pm, with a range of after-school activities available. St Thomas More promotes a positive school culture based on Christian values, encouraging mutual respect and responsibility among students. The school has established five core rules to guide behaviour and foster a supportive atmosphere, with active collaboration between parents and staff to ensure consistent messaging about expectations.
Attendance is a priority, with a target of 97%, and the school closely monitors punctuality and absence. Parents are encouraged to communicate any concerns regarding their child's welfare or behaviour, fostering a strong partnership between home and school.
The school day runs from 8.45 am to 3.15 pm, with a range of after-school activities available. St Thomas More promotes a positive school culture based on Christian values, encouraging mutual respect and responsibility among students. The school has established five core rules to guide behaviour and foster a supportive atmosphere, with active collaboration between parents and staff to ensure consistent messaging about expectations.
Attendance is a priority, with a target of 97%, and the school closely monitors punctuality and absence. Parents are encouraged to communicate any concerns regarding their child's welfare or behaviour, fostering a strong partnership between home and school.
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Nearby alternatives
- Oundle Church of England Primary School (77.2)
- Hampton Hargate Primary School (75.0)
- Fulbridge Academy (74.6)
- Fulbridge Primary School (70.2)
- Heritage Park Primary School (69.5)
Key details
- LA
- Peterborough
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 417
- Boys
- 203
- Girls
- 214
- FSM %
- 32.00
- Open date
- 2019-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 417 | 203 | 214 | 420 | 32.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 412 | 189 | 223 | 420 | 29.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 409 | 192 | 217 | 420 | 30.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 409 | 192 | 217 | 420 | 30.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 408 | 197 | 211 | 420 | 26.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 417 | 207 | 210 | 420 | 19.90 |
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