St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School

A requires improvement voluntary controlled school school in Kirklees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School.

Huddersfield, HD21RQ Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

35

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
27.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 32.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
37.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 2.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
8 November 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Sherwood Avenue
Bradley
Huddersfield, HD21RQ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136109
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Sherwood Avenue, Bradley, Huddersfield, HD2 1RQ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Closed
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
414
Free School Meals
44.0% (182 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.1% (17 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 99.0 99.0
2023 101.0 101.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

St Thomas CE (VC) Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 101.0 101.0
2024 99.0 99.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
46
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
414 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Down -2.0% over 3 years

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