St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
1 live vacancyBirmingham
LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 9 member schools: 8 primary schools, 1 secondary school. Local authorities: Birmingham. Regions: West Midlands. — from the LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY public record.
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is a primary academy in Birmingham, part of LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
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School information
- Official name
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
- Address
- Horse Shoes Lane
- Postcode
- B26 3HU
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Yardley
- URN (official identifier)
- 147017
- Establishment number
- 2201
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Number of pupils
- 331
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 418
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Headteacher
- Mr Mark McLoughlin
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 23 Jan 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.sttommor.bham.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01217433289
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2019
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 331 | 202,381 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 36.6% | 47.0% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 16.6% | 16.3% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 1.2% | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 17.5% | 40.3% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 28 Feb 2024
· Schools with Serious Weaknesses Visit 1
Read reportInspected as St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (URN 103441)
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of serious weaknesses designation
Report published 27 Nov 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (URN 103441)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category of concern
- SWK
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 23 Apr 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (URN 103441)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 15 Jul 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (URN 103441)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 8 Sept 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (URN 103441)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 20 Feb 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 7.7% | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 26.1% | 16.5% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £178,250 for 115 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Birmingham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 35.0% | 49.7% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £542 | £670 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 350 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Birmingham average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,276,000 £6,503 per pupil | £7,547 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £2,167,000 £6,191 per pupil | £6,781 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,046,000 £2,989 per pupil · 48.3% | £3,052 · 45.0% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £427,000 £1,220 per pupil · 19.7% | £1,224 · 18.1% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £35,000 £100 per pupil · 1.6% | £424 · 6.3% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £35,000 £100 per pupil · 1.6% | £410 · 6.0% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £109,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | −£98,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,691 per pupil, supply and agency £114 per pupil — spending up £500 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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