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St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Priory Street
 Colchester
 Essex CO1 2QB
Telephone: 01206 865722

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The Rosary Trust
Sponsor: St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Bridget Harris
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.4 / 4.67
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.13
Number of pupils: 209
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.1
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 6.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 58.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 47.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Colchester
Electoral Ward: Castle
School Number: 8813824

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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