How many pupils does St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington have?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington has 230 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

81% of pupils at St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington is part of THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY.

Where is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington is located at Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA.

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington

Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA

Not rated

Inspected 15 July 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

81%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

230

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington is an academy converter in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 230 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY. At the end of Key Stage 2, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 4.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 51.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Oxfordshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 230 / 210 (110%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 15 July 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

4.7%

Free school meals

51.9%

EAL

3.5%

SEN support

13.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

81%

Expected standard (RWM)

15%

Higher standard (RWM)

113

Avg reading score

112

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%

Overall absence

10.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.47

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

24.3

Pupils per teacher

↑ +3.9 vs 2023/24

6.35

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -4.0 vs 2023/24

£49,035

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 36% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,006 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

3.6

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,496

Spend per pupil

£6,078

Income per pupil

48%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA
Phone: 01865373674
Executive Principal: Julieann Exley
Website: www.st-thomas-more.oxon.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington?: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington is an academy converter in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington have?: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington has 230 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 81% of pupils at St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington part of an academy trust?: Yes — St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington is part of THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY.
Where is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington?: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington is located at Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1EA.

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