South Park, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1EH
10 simple reasons to choose St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in Sevenoaks.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Roman Catholic faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks
Schoolsmith Score®; 72.
One of the best state primary schools in Sevenoaks and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 27.7 pupils per class and 23.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 6% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based and emphasises Catholic social morality. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 33% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
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.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks
Independent Prep Schools
Solefield Preparatory School (0.8 miles); The Granville School (0.9 miles); Walthamstow Hall Junior School (1.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
Lady Boswell's Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles); Sevenoaks Primary School (1.1 miles); Amherst School (2.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Sevenoaks School (0.5 miles); Walthamstow Hall (0.9 miles); Radnor House, Sevenoaks (Combe Bank School) (3.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
The Judd School (7.5 miles); Tonbridge Grammar School (8 miles); Weald of Kent Grammar School (8.1 miles).