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EnglandSouth EastIsle of WightPO30 1NRSt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Primary

Isle of Wight · Newport · PO30 1NR www.stthomaspri.co.uk

Pupils
201
cap. 210
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
37%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
201
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
37%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
201
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityIsle of Wight
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School · Primary · Isle of Wight

Finance£7362 spend / pupil£7384 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
37%
+11pp
64%45%26%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 37%
RWM higher standard
7%
+3pp
12%6%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
43%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
47%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
60%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
63%
SPAG expected standard
47%
LA AVG 61.73%
SPAG higher standard
13%
LA AVG 14.68%
Reading scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 103.32
Maths scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 102.08
GPS scaled score
100.0

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
201
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
19%

Contact

Address
High Street, Carisbrooke, Newport, PO30 1NR
Local authority
Isle of Wight
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
2024/2537%7%43%27%47%7%60%17%63%47%104.0102.0100.018%201
2023/2426%4%59%19%41%11%48%11%67%41%103.0102.0100.020%203
2022/2356%0%72%32%68%0%72%20%68%68%106.0103.0101.0-1.20-3.80-3.5018%202
2018/1964%12%76%24%76%16%96%20%80%76%105.0105.0105.0+1.00-0.40+0.8014%177
2017/1833%0%71%17%67%0%46%4%79%46%104.099.0100.0+0.80-1.20-3.6012%176
2016/1752%14%86%34%76%24%69%21%83%83%106.0104.0106.0+2.40+0.30+0.1016%179

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
2024/2520122.518%8%15%8%19%
2023/2420323.720%5%15%7%20%
2022/2320221.618%2%14%6%20%
2021/2220021.513%2%16%6%17%
2020/2119320.810%0%14%
2018/1917722.514%3%15%4%3%
2017/1817622.412%5%16%4%4%
2016/1717921.816%7%14%4%5%

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