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St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School

Hadfield Street, Higher Broughton, Salford, M7 4XG

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Dec 2023

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Academic picture

83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

85.0%

Writing

89.0%

Maths

91.0%

RWM Combined

83.0%

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0.36 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School is a primary school in Salford, Salford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 503 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hadfield Street, Salford, M7 4XG | More schools in Salford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2023 — Outstanding
Jan 2010 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School

What is St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School's latest exam results?

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School located?

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School is a primary school in Salford, Salford (M7 4XG).

How many pupils attend St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School?

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School has around 503 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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