# St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Isle of Wight, for pupils aged 5 to 11.

It had 195 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E118199. [Isle of Wight](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-wight)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 5 to 11
- Pupils: 195
- Council: Isle of Wight
- URN: 118199

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, July 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 13 July 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 37% of pupils at St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 51% in Isle of Wight and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Isle of Wight | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 37% | 51% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 4% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 103 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 102 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Christ The King College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-the-king-college-e135552): 250 m. Secondary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 42.3 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carisbrooke-church-of-england-controlled-primary-school-e118183): 270 m. Primary. Good (overall), September 2023. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Carisbrooke College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carisbrooke-college-e150100): 580 m. Secondary. Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed. Attainment 8 of 39.1 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Nine Acres Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nine-acres-primary-school-e118164): 950 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), July 2024. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Newport Church of England Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newport-church-of-england-aided-primary-school-e118200): 960 m. Primary. Good (overall), February 2023. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St George's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-georges-school-e118227): 1.4 km. Special. School remains Good, September 2022

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/118199)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/118199)

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