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EnglandWest MidlandsStoke-on-TrentST4 7DGSt Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

Primary

Stoke-on-Trent · Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 7DG www.st-thomasaquinas.stoke.sch.uk/

Pupils
234
cap. 240
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
234
Pupils · 2024/25
54%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
234
Pupils · 2024/25
54%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityStoke-on-Trent
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School · Primary · Stoke-on-Trent

Finance£6436 spend / pupil£6594 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
58%
-5pp
83%71%58%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
RWM higher standard
10%
-3pp
21%14%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
77%
Reading higher standard
26%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
16%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
19%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
71%
LA AVG 73.22%
SPAG higher standard
23%
LA AVG 28.88%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 104.48
Maths scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 103.66
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
234
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
54%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
North Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7DG
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2558%10%77%26%77%16%68%19%90%71%105.0103.0104.013%234
2023/2463%13%80%30%87%20%77%27%93%83%106.0106.0107.015%237
2022/2383%20%87%40%97%30%90%40%97%93%107.0107.0109.0+0.10+2.60+0.7013%240
2018/1983%7%93%23%83%23%100%30%100%93%105.0108.0109.0+0.90+0.70+2.508%226
2017/1869%21%69%24%86%24%79%41%86%83%106.0108.0108.0-0.90+1.30-0.608%237
2016/1780%0%87%20%90%20%93%27%97%97%106.0107.0108.0+2.20+2.20+2.8010%241

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2523423.913%54%16%4%10%
2023/2423726.815%56%14%5%14%
2022/2324026.713%42%17%5%10%
2021/2223526.111%42%15%5%8%
2020/2122625.18%43%10%
2018/1922620.38%42%10%3%4%
2017/1823723.48%43%9%3%3%
2016/1724129.710%44%9%3%5%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.