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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane West, Merrow, Guildford GU1 2SX
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 430 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in July 2013. The present school opened in 2019.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment, Attainment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Representation, Disadvantaged pupils and Finances.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is about average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
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