St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ware, East of England SG11 1RZ · Hertfordshire
#890 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#7326 of 15,697 nationally
About St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a academy primary located in Ware, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 112 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 53.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 890th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 112; capacity filled 91.8%.
There are 19 schools in Ware; St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School ranks 10th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)11.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 112
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
Free academic assessment
Is your child on track for their SATs and GCSEs?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and maths tutoring mapped to the National Curriculum. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ralph Sadleir School
Ware · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
283 students · 743 m away
Roger De Clare First CofE School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
211 students · 842 m away
St Edmund's College
Ware · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
684 students · 1.7 km away
Jenyns First School and Nursery
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
66 students · 2.3 km away
Puller Memorial, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
45 students · 4.8 km away
Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
78 students · 5.2 km away
Buntingford First School
Buntingford · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
165 students · 5.4 km away
Little Hadham Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
151 students · 5.8 km away
St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery
Much Hadham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 6.0 km away
Thundridge Church of England Primary School
Herts · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
91 students · 6.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Stradbroke Church of England Primary School
Eye · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
112 students
Bacton Primary School
Stowmarket · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
111 students
Manor Field Infant and Nursery School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
111 students
Burnham Market Primary and Nursery School
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
111 students
High Ongar Primary School
Ongar · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
111 students
Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School
Ely · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
114 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 53.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #890 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School rank in East of England?
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School ranks #890 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #7326 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School?
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School had 112 students in 2025.
Is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.