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St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Chancet Wood Drive
 Sheffield
 South Yorkshire S8 7TR
Telephone: 0114 274 5597

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Trust: St Clare Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Louise Clements (since January 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Andrew Truby and Liam Colclough
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.8 / 8.98
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.64
Number of pupils: 211
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.5
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 41.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Sheffield
Constituency: Sheffield, Heeley
Electoral Ward: Beauchief and Greenhill
School Number: 3733414

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd June 2025 (view record)

External Links

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