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EnglandEast of EnglandBrentwoodCM15 9BXSt Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood
Primary

St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood

Primary

Brentwood · Brentwood · CM15 9BX http://www.stthomaspri.org/

Pupils
523
cap. 535
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
523
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
18%
RWM higher · 2024/25
523
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityEssex
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood · Primary · Essex

Finance£6031 spend / pupil£6238 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
69%
+4pp
73%69%65%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 69%
RWM higher standard
18%
+2pp
19%18%16%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 18%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
42%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
26%
Maths expected standard
78%
Maths higher standard
31%
Science expected standard
88%
SPAG expected standard
82%
LA AVG 74.28%
SPAG higher standard
38%
LA AVG 28.9%
Reading scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.87
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 104.78
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
523
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
23%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BX
Local authority
Essex
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
2024/2569%18%82%42%78%26%78%31%88%82%108.0106.0107.020%523
2023/2465%16%70%38%78%21%79%36%83%75%106.0106.0107.020%527
2022/2372%17%83%35%83%35%83%36%95%82%107.0106.0109.0+0.30+2.20+0.7019%302
2018/1971%19%78%36%86%36%78%22%92%88%106.0105.0109.0+0.20+1.30-1.207%310
2017/1873%16%82%36%84%26%78%32%90%79%106.0106.0108.0-0.50-0.20+0.006%309
2016/1757%8%82%38%66%8%73%29%94%79%107.0104.0106.0+0.50-3.80-2.106%310

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
2024/2552321.620%14%23%6%13%
2023/2452722.520%12%19%6%16%
2022/2330220.019%12%17%5%11%
2021/2230822.319%10%16%6%15%
2020/2130722.615%10%13%
2018/1931024.07%7%11%3%6%
2017/1830922.86%7%10%3%5%
2016/1731020.56%8%11%3%4%

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