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ClosedPrimaryURN 115180

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Grays · RM17 5RW

Ages 4–11 · 615 pupils · Thurrock

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill98%

615 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
615
Boys / girls
300 / 315
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
615 / 630 (98%)
Free school meals
2.9%
FSM pupils
18
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
Diocese of Brentwood
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Mary Ward

Location

Address
Ward Avenue
Postcode
RM17 5RW
Town
Grays
County
Essex
Local authority
Thurrock
District
Thurrock
Constituency
Thurrock
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

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 Grays, Thurrock, 615 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 2.9%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Brentwood.

Open schools in Grays
26
Primary schools in Grays
16
Academies among open schools in Grays
77% (20)
Open schools in RM17
9
Primary in RM17
5
Open schools in Thurrock LA
58
Primary in Thurrock LA
39

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 GraysNear RM17

  • Quarry Hill Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Grays · RM17 5UT · Thurrock

    Ages 2–11

    • KS293%
    • Absence4.4%

    0.3 miles away

  • Little Thurrock Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Grays · RM17 5SW · Thurrock

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.1%

    0.5 miles away

  • Deneholm Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grays · RM16 2SS · Thurrock

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence6.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • Tudor Court Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grays · RM16 6PL · Thurrock

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.0%

    0.8 miles away

  • Stifford Clays Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Grays · RM16 2ST · Thurrock

    Ages 2–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.6%

    0.9 miles away

  • Thameside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Grays · RM17 6EF · Thurrock

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence5.9%

    0.9 miles away

  • Belmont Castle Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grays · RM17 5YN · Thurrock

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.1%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Mary Ward

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