St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
94%
Capacity
198
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Greenwich community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 198 pupils on roll and is well-filled (94% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated St Thomas More Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher L Collins, it falls under Greenwich local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1402nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 57 in Greenwich.
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 64 applications for 23 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 19 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Thomas More Catholic Primary School include Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Swimming, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Book Club, Chess, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 31.8%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Greenwich, St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is one of the options available in the London 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Appleton Road, London, Greenwich, SE9 6NS |
| Headteacher | L Collins |
| Local Authority | Greenwich |
| Number of Pupils | 198 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 31.8% |
| School Capacity | 198 / 210 (94% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Dec 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (1 Dec 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 29 Apr 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (81%)
1402nd of 13,686
Nationally
345th of 1,592
In London
8th of 57
In Greenwich
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
81%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
83%
'23/24
81%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed23
64
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
19 families put this school as their 1st choice (30% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Appleton Road, London
Greenwich, SE9 6NS
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