St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Address: Parklands Road, Tean
Town/City: Stoke-On-Trent
County: Staffordshire
Postcode: ST10 4DS
Telephone Number: 01538 722378
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: St Gabriel The Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: St Gabriel The Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lindsey Gidman
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 212 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.5%

Location and administration

URN: 138726
DfE Number: 860/3473
UKPRN: 10038694
UPRN: 200001586625
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Staffordshire Moorlands (E07000198)
Constituency: Stoke-on-Trent South (E14001522)
Electoral Ward: Checkley (E05007052)
Diocese: RC03(Archdiocese of Birmingham)

Easting & Northing: 401011E, 339748N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 57' 20.68" N 1° 59' 10.55" W
Plus Code: 9C4WX247+7F

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Great Wood Community Primary School (0.4km)
  2. Hutchinson Memorial CofE First School (2.6km)
  3. Painsley Catholic College (2.9km)
  4. The Cheadle Academy (3.0km)
  5. Cheadle Primary School (3.1km)
  6. Sycamore Meadow Outdoor Learning Centre (3.1km)
  7. Elm House School (3.2km)
  8. Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School (3.3km)
  9. St Giles' Catholic Primary School (3.4km)
  10. Draycott Moor College (3.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Claire Bates - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 10 October 2028.
  • Mrs Sarah Baxter - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Cornelius Kevin Brannigan - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 October 2029.
  • Mrs Julie Burnett - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Mr Matthew Burrows - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Jody Nicholls - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2028.
  • Mrs Linda Parker - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 May 2029.
  • Mrs Ashley Rafferty - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 September 2028.
  • Mrs Natalie Salt - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Natalie Salt - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 April 2029.
  • Mrs Catherine Swinnerton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2026.