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GoodMixedLast inspected 15/03/2022

St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Croydon · SE25 5BN
Pupils
411
Capacity
420
FSM %
10.9%
EAL %
27%
KS2 R+W+M
78%
About this school

St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Croydon, London (SE25 5BN). The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 411 pupils and a capacity of 420.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School was rated Good — a school that meets the high standards set by Ofsted and provides a sound education. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 78% of pupils at St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 12% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 75%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (10.9%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 27% speak English as an additional language. Croydon is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)78%
National average ~65%3-year average: 75%
Higher Standard
12%
Reading
80%
Maths
80%
Writing
81%
Grammar & Punctuation
80%
English as Additional Language
27%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
75%
Girls
80%
Gender gap: 5.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
33%
Non-disadvantaged
86%
Gap
-36pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughCroydon
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Religious characterRoman Catholic
AddressBecket Close, London, SE25 5BN
Telephone2086543006
URN138612
Area House Prices — Croydon · 2024
Median price
£370k
Average price
£415k
Annual change
+1.6%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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