St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

North Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7DGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 113 schools in Stoke-on-Trent. It ranks 62nd of 102 primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 November 2022, report published 15 January 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

229 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals14.8%

14.8%, 11.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language55.9%

55.9%, 34.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.5%

10.5%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.1%

3.1%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Willows Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	73% met the expected standard
Harpfield Primary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Etruscan Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	30% met the expected standard
St Mark's CofE Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	44% met the expected standard
St John's CofE (A) Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	48% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Shenade Moorhouse
Phone: 01782307530
Website: st-thomasaquinas.stoke.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: North Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7DG
Local authority: Stoke-on-Trent
URN: 140805

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.