St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025St Helens, North West WA10 2HS · St. Helens
#621 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#5261 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School
St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School is a academy primary located in St Helens, in the St. Helens local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 230 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 62.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 621st of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 230; capacity filled 109.5%.
There are 45 schools in St Helens; St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School ranks 11th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)77%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- 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%)43.6%
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 Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 230
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 43.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 109.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 77%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
197 students · 757 m away
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
375 students · 829 m away
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
St Helens · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
229 students · 835 m away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
151 students · 933 m away
Rivington Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
234 students · 962 m away
Cowley International College
St Helens · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,514 students · 1.3 km away
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 1.7 km away
Merton Bank Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
193 students · 1.7 km away
De La Salle School
St. Helens · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,180 students · 1.7 km away
Bleak Hill Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
608 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Penketh South Community Primary School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
230 students
Woolston Community Primary School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
230 students
St James' Church of England Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students
Tarvin Primary School
Chester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
230 students
Rainford CofE Primary School
St Helens · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
230 students
Cambridge Primary School
Barrow-in-Furness · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
230 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School a good school?
St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 62.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #621 of 2,286 in North West. 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 Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School rank in North West?
St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School ranks #621 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #5261 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School?
St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School had 230 students in 2025.
Is St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.