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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · London · SW6 7HB

Ages 4–11 · 56 pupils · Hammersmith and Fulham

School website

KS2 expected (RWM)

82%

Overall absence

5.7%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)82%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.9%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
95

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

9

Places offered

16

1st-preference offers

9

Total preferences (any rank)
45
Preferred offers (top 3)
9
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill27%

56 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
56
Boys / girls
34 / 22
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
56 / 210 (27%)
Free school meals
46.4%
FSM pupils
26
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
Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Westminster
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Miss Joanne Breslin

Location

Address
Estcourt Road, Fulham
Postcode
SW6 7HB
Town
London
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
District
Hammersmith and Fulham
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
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, Hammersmith and Fulham, 56 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 46.4%. Religious character: Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Westminster.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SW6
24
Primary in SW6
10
Open schools in Hammersmith and Fulham LA
82
Primary in Hammersmith and Fulham LA
36

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear SW6

  • Sir John Lillie Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Fulham · SW6 7LN · Hammersmith and Fulham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM50.3%
    • Demand0.91

    0.2 miles away

  • Fulham Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SW6 1JU · Hammersmith and Fulham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM36.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Holy Cross RC School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · SW6 4BL · Hammersmith and Fulham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand1.25

    0.5 miles away

  • Avonmore Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · W14 9LY · Hammersmith and Fulham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM33.7%
    • Demand1.07

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Joanne Breslin
Website
www.stthomasrc.lbhf.sch.uk

Official links