St Thomas Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
St Thomas Church of England Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Bury , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 450 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
450
Pupils
420
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
St Thomas Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Thomas Church of England Primary School is managed by Bury and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bury before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
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- Full address
- Pimhole Road, Bury, BL9 7EY
- Local authority
- Bury
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 23.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 146156
Other Primary Schools in Bury
If St Thomas Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bury are the next closest alternatives.
Fairfield Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL9 7SD
Chantlers Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL8 2SF
Lowercroft Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL8 2TS
Holcombe Brook Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL0 9TA
Hollins Grundy Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BL9 8AY
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · BL9 9PW
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Is St Thomas Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St Thomas Church of England Primary School currently has 450 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Thomas Church of England Primary School? ▾
St Thomas Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bury before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Thomas Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
St Thomas Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Bury, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Thomas Church of England Primary School? ▾
St Thomas Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.