St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Barton Close
St Helens
Merseyside
WA10 2HS
Phone 01744734320
Reference Number 142161

General Makeup

Number of pupils 235
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.47%
Girls: 45.53%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 42.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 15.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 30.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 20 10 30
2 16 14 30
3 17 13 30
4 14 17 31
5 17 13 30
6 16 14 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 74%
White, Other 7.7%
African 7.2%
Chinese 3.4%
Mixed, Other 2.6%
Asian, Other 2.1%
White & Asian 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Irish 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2025-03-12
Date Description Report
2025-01-28 School inspection School inspection
2019-02-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-08-05 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Mary's and St Thomas' CofE Primary School
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-01-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-06-27 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-01-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-06-27 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 83% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 13% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 111 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.2 Unlock Unlock
Writing 3.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 7.5 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 14 2
Third Preference 11 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Charles Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1LN
0.47 miles
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School
Rivington Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 4NQ
0.52 miles
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
Charles Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1LW
0.52 miles
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 4HX
0.58 miles
Rivington Primary School
Tennis Street North, Dentons Green, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 6LF
0.6 miles
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Rainford Road, Windle, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 6BX
1.04 miles
Merton Bank Primary School
Roper Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 1EJ
1.06 miles
Bleak Hill Primary School
Hamilton Road, Windle, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 6HG
1.22 miles
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Derwent Road, Haresfinch, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 9AT
1.28 miles
Allanson Street Primary School
Gaskell Street, Parr, St Helens, Merseyside, Merseyside, WA9 1PL
1.3 miles
Thatto Heath Community Primary School
Hobart Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5QX
1.34 miles
Eccleston Mere Primary School
Saleswood Avenue, Eccleston, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 5NX
1.49 miles
Robins Lane Community Primary School
Kinmel Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3NF
1.51 miles
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Heath Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5NJ
1.56 miles
Ashurst Primary School
New Glade Hill, Off Chain Lane, Blackbrook, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 9QJ
1.59 miles
St Julie's Catholic Primary School
Brooklands Road, Eccleston, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 5HG
1.6 miles
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School
Govett Road, Nutgrove, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5NH
1.62 miles
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook
Chain Lane, Blackbrook, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 9QY
1.67 miles
Carr Mill Primary School
Kentmere Avenue, Carr Mill, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 7PQ
1.87 miles
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
Elton Head Road, Sutton Heath, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5BT
1.88 miles
Name Distance
St Helens College
Water Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1PP
0.19 miles
This Is My Education - TIME
Logic House, Central Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1UD
0.36 miles
Cowley International College
Hard Lane, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 6PN
0.79 miles
De La Salle School
Mill Brow, Eccleston, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 4QH
1.08 miles
De La Salle School
Mill Brow, Eccleston, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 4QH
1.08 miles
Carmel College
Prescot Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 3AG
1.43 miles
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
Boardmans Lane, Blackbrook, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA11 9BB
1.53 miles
Mill Green School
Lansbury Avenue, Parr, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 1BU
1.69 miles
Lansbury Bridge School
Lansbury Avenue, Parr, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 1TB
1.75 miles
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School
Berrys Lane, Sutton, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3HE
1.93 miles
The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5AU
2.01 miles
Ash Meadow School
Jubits Lane, St Helens, WA9 4RT
2.78 miles
Outwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane, Haydock, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA11 0JG
2.8 miles
Nugent House School
Carr Mill Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7TT
2.89 miles
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NY
3.06 miles
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane, Whiston, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 2XG
3.13 miles
The Prescot School
Knowsley Park Lane, Prescot, Liverpool, Merseyside, L34 3NB
3.25 miles
Tower College
Mill Lane, Prescot, L35 6NE
3.41 miles
Willow Bank School
Winwick Road, St Helens, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 8DE
3.49 miles
Rainford High School
Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 8NY
4.02 miles
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