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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · London · SE9 6NS

Ages 4–11 · 201 pupils · Greenwich

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

81%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-01-28

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)81%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.2%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
184

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

23

Places offered

25

1st-preference offers

23

Total preferences (any rank)
70
Preferred offers (top 3)
23
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

201 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
201
Boys / girls
104 / 97
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
201 / 210 (96%)
Free school meals
33.8%
FSM pupils
68
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Southwark
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs L Collins

Location

Address
Appleton Road, Eltham
Postcode
SE9 6NS
Town
London
Local authority
Greenwich
District
Greenwich
Constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in London, Greenwich, 201 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 33.8%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Southwark.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SE9
29
Primary in SE9
17
Open schools in Greenwich LA
108
Primary in Greenwich LA
62

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM33.4%
    • Demand0.88

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  • Haimo Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM39.1%
    • Demand0.92

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  • Gordon Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM14.2%
    • Demand0.88

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  • Ealdham Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM42.5%
    • Demand0.91

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand1.12

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  • Kidbrooke Park Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM47.2%
    • Demand0.86

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs L Collins
Telephone
02088569153
Website
www.stmprimary.org

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