St Thomas CofE Primary School
URN: 150014 • Oldham OL8 1SE
Overview
- Name
- St Thomas CofE Primary School
- URN
- 150014
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CROMPTON HOUSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 37.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paul McGrath (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01616330539
- Website
- Visit St Thomas CofE Primary School website
- Address
-
St Thomas Street, Oldham OL8 1SE
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Summary
St Thomas CofE Primary School, located in Oldham, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrollment of 505 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 522. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment that aligns with its Church of England ethos, promoting both academic achievement and personal development. With 46.3% of students eligible for free school meals, the school actively supports families and aims to ensure that all children have equal access to educational opportunities.
The curriculum at St Thomas is designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, incorporating a range of subjects and activities that encourage holistic development. The school places a strong emphasis on emotional health and mental well-being, ensuring that students feel safe and supported in their learning environment. Additionally, the school promotes fundamental British values, helping students to develop a sense of community and responsibility.
St Thomas CofE Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, fostering an inclusive atmosphere. Regular newsletters and updates keep families informed about school activities and initiatives, reinforcing the school's commitment to transparency and collaboration. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.stthomaswernethprimary.co.uk/.
The curriculum at St Thomas is designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, incorporating a range of subjects and activities that encourage holistic development. The school places a strong emphasis on emotional health and mental well-being, ensuring that students feel safe and supported in their learning environment. Additionally, the school promotes fundamental British values, helping students to develop a sense of community and responsibility.
St Thomas CofE Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, fostering an inclusive atmosphere. Regular newsletters and updates keep families informed about school activities and initiatives, reinforcing the school's commitment to transparency and collaboration. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.stthomaswernethprimary.co.uk/.
Useful links
- Governors Page (governance)
- Parent Governor (governance)
- Africa: Past and present perfect, subordinating conjunctions, commas for clarity, adverbials (sen)
- N.America: Expanded noun phrases, tenses, sentence types, inverted commas, commas to separate a list (sen)
- SEND and Inclusion (sen)
- SEND/ Oldham Parent Information (sen)
- SEND Transport Consultation Survey (sen)
- Newsletter 10th October (download)
- Admissions Policy (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Bare Trees Primary School (75.2)
- Buckstones Primary School (74.2)
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School (70.7)
- Greenhill Primary School (70.2)
- Roundthorn Community Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Oldham
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CROMPTON HOUSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 522
- Pupils
- 505
- Boys
- 258
- Girls
- 247
- FSM %
- 46.30
- Open date
- 2024-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 505 | 258 | 247 | 522 | 46.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 494 | 252 | 242 | 522 | 38.20 |
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