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EnglandEast of EnglandEast HertfordshireSG11 1RZSt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Primary

East Hertfordshire · Ware · SG11 1RZ www.stcanterbury.herts.sch.uk/

Pupils
122
cap. 122
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
122
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
122
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School · Primary · Hertfordshire

Finance£8051 spend / pupil£8295 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
56%
-2pp
59%58%56%
'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
RWM higher standard
13%
+13pp
18%9%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
81%
Reading higher standard
38%
Writing expected standard
56%
Writing higher standard
25%
Maths expected standard
81%
Maths higher standard
31%
Science expected standard
56%
SPAG expected standard
63%
LA AVG 76.6%
SPAG higher standard
31%
LA AVG 33.5%
Reading scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 106.57
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 105.24
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
122
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
High Street, Puckeridge, Ware, SG11 1RZ
Local authority
Hertfordshire
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
2024/2556%13%81%38%56%25%81%31%56%63%107.0106.0107.020%122
2023/2458%0%75%0%83%25%58%8%83%75%105.0103.0109.019%115
2022/2359%18%76%35%71%18%82%35%94%82%106.0105.0107.0+0.40-0.80+0.2015%118

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
2024/2512220.620%7%15%5%14%
2023/2411519.219%9%15%6%13%
2022/2311820.215%12%12%7%18%
2021/2212020.38%12%13%6%19%

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