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St Thomas's CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Kendal Green
 Kendal
 Cumbria LA9 5PP
Telephone: 01539 737373

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Cunliffe (since November 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Maggie Cole
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.3 / 10.08
Non-teaching Staff*: 17.67
Number of pupils: 239
Pupils Per Teacher: 28.8
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,260,421*
Income Per Pupil: £5,273
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cumbria
Electoral Ward: Kendal Strickland and Fell
School Number: 9433365

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th September 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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