St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted judgements: Good

Bleakwood Road, Chatham, ME5 0NFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Chatham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 110 schools in Medway. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 October 2024, report published 25 November 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

Pupil numbers and mix

397 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals16.4%

16.4%, 10.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language15.1%

15.1%, 6.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.6%

17.6%, 2.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.5%

4.5%, 1.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Oaklands School0.2 milesOfsted: Good70% met the expected standard
Walderslade Primary School0.4 milesOfsted: Good77% met the expected standard
Maundene School0.4 milesOfsted: Good56% met the expected standard
Horsted Junior School0.7 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Lordswood School0.7 milesOfsted judgements: Outstanding76% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs Paula Le Breton
Address
Bleakwood Road, Chatham, ME5 0NF
Local authority
Medway
URN
151928

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.