St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School

URN: 150466 • Gillingham ME8 6JH

Overview

Name
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
URN
150466
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
40.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Vicki-Louise Gallagher (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01634234677
Website
Visit
Address
Romany Road, Gillingham ME8 6JH

Summary

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Gillingham, Medway, with a current enrolment of 240 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school embraces its Catholic ethos, focusing on values such as social justice and community involvement, which are integral to its mission. The school is part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership, enhancing its commitment to Catholic education.

The curriculum at St Thomas of Canterbury is broad and balanced, covering essential subjects including English, Maths, Science, and Religious Education, alongside creative disciplines such as Art and Music. The school also prioritises physical education and offers various extracurricular activities to support pupil development and well-being.

Support services are in place for students with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring an inclusive environment. The school fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging parental involvement through initiatives like the PTA and regular communication via newsletters. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.stthomascanterbury.org.uk.

Key details

LA
Medway
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
210
Pupils
240
Boys
104
Girls
136
FSM %
12.20
Open date
2024-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 240 104 136 210 12.20

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