St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
65%
Capacity
150
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Stockport community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 150 pupils on roll, operating at 65% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Paul Sanchez, it falls under Stockport local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 42% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12286th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 61st out of 67 in Stockport.
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport is a popular choice with families — it received 19 applications for 8 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 8 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport include Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Tennis, Netball, Swimming, as well as clubs including Book Club, Science Club, Art Club, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 46.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Stockport, St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Marriott Street, Stockport, Stockport, SK1 3PJ |
| Headteacher | Paul Sanchez |
| Local Authority | Stockport |
| Number of Pupils | 150 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 46.9% |
| School Capacity | 150 / 230 (65% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Sept 2023Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (42%)
12286th of 13,686
Nationally
1818th of 2,065
In North West
61st of 67
In Stockport
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
42%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
35%
'23/24
42%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed8
19
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
8 families put this school as their 1st choice (42% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Marriott Street, Stockport
Stockport, SK1 3PJ
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