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St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby TS17

Lamb Lane, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham TS17 0QP

10 reasons to choose St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby

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St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby has a Schoolsmith Score® of 72. It is one of the best state primary schools in Stockton-on-Tees and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.

School fundamentals

St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 38 members of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2021) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Stockton-on-Tees LEA.

Average class size

St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby has one class per year, and an average class size of 32 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby ranks in the top 3% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress scores are around the national average.

The St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 5.45pm.

Find another school near St Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, Thornaby

Independent Prep Schools

Yarm Preparatory School (3.4 miles); Teesside High Prep School (4.3 miles); Red House Junior School (6.2 miles).

State Primary Schools

Barley Fields Primary (0 miles); Myton Park Primary School (0.9 miles); St Francis of Assisi Church of England School, Ingleby Barwick (1.6 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Yarm School (3.7 miles); Teesside High School (4.3 miles); Red House School (6.2 miles).

State Senior Schools

All Saints Academy (0.9 miles); Conyers School (3.3 miles); Acklam Grange School (4.8 miles).

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