St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
School Name: St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Address: Romany Road, Rainham Town/City: Gillingham County: Kent Postcode: ME8 6JH Country: 44087220 Telephone Number: 01634 234677 Website: www.stthomascanterbury.org.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Clare Redmond
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 258 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 123% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.1%
URN: 118767
DfE Number: 887/3732
UKPRN: 10072741
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Medway (E06000035)
Constituency: Gillingham and Rainham (E14000711)
Electoral Ward: Twydall (E05002268)
Diocese: RC19(Archdiocese of Southwark)
Easting & Northing: 579863E, 166652N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 22' 15.86" N 0° 34' 58.02" E
Plus Code: 9F329HCM+C4
DfE Record: View record
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