St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, Northampton Road, Kettering, NN15 7JZ
Headteacher: Mrs Sophie HowesSchool website ↗Pupils: 218 (capacity: 218)Part of OUR LADY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST LTD
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
69.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
16.0%
Reading
Expected level75.0%
Exceeding34.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0
Writing
Expected level81.0%
Exceeding25.0%
Maths
Expected level75.0%
Exceeding28.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
⚠ Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
29
Applications received
66
Families who got their first-choice
1.2%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
6.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
28.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
16.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 50.0% | 7.0% | -2.5 | -5.0 | -4.0 |
| 2016/17 | 72.0% | 21.0% | +1.8 | +2.6 | -0.5 |
| 2017/18 | 67.0% | 10.0% | +1.1 | +2.6 | +2.0 |
| 2018/19 | 88.0% | 25.0% | +4.0 | +2.0 | +4.4 |
| 2022/23 | 75.0% | 9.0% | +1.2 | +1.5 | 0.0 |
| 2023/24 | 78.0% | 22.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 69.0% | 16.0% | - | - | - |