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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Coventry , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 287 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

287

Pupils

420

Capacity

68%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Thomas More Catholic Primary School?

The catchment area for St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Coventry uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Coventry publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is managed by Coventry 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.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Coventry before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Coventry catchment area documents →

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School: 420 places, 68% filled: places available

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 287 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 68%. At 68% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 17% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Coventry.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Coventry publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Coventry Council school admissions (official) →

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School: School Information

Full address
Knoll Drive, Styvechale, Coventry, CV3 5DE
Local authority
Coventry
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
17% of pupils
DfE URN
147344

Other Primary Schools in Coventry

If St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Coventry are the next closest alternatives.

Other Roman Catholic Schools in Coventry

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Coventry. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to St Thomas More Catholic Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

What is the catchment area for St Thomas More Catholic Primary School?

The catchment area for St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Coventry uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Coventry publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School oversubscribed?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 287 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Coventry.

What is the admissions policy for St Thomas More Catholic Primary School?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Coventry before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Thomas More Catholic Primary School cover?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Coventry, 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 More Catholic Primary School?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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