St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Address: Dartmouth Avenue, Coalpool
Town/City: Walsall
County: West Midlands
Postcode: WS3 1SP
Telephone Number: 01922 720712
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: St Thomas Of Canterbury And St Patrick's Catholic Primary Schools Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jadwiga Richmond-Wojtulewicz
Capacity: 288
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 296 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24%

Location and administration

URN: 104236
DfE Number: 335/3312
UKPRN: 10078182
UPRN: 100071403995
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Walsall (E08000030)
Constituency: Walsall and Bloxwich (E14001562)
Electoral Ward: Blakenall (E05001305)
Diocese: RC03(Archdiocese of Birmingham)

Easting & Northing: 401614E, 300702N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 36' 17.06" N 1° 58' 38.88" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJ23F+V2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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