St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Sevenoaks, Kent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.119 miles
Published by Kent County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks is a primary school in Sevenoaks, Kent for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 10 June 2025. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.119 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 0.119 miles, the 3rd shortest of 434 Kent primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 2.24 miles).
- The Reception last distance swung sharply, most from 2023 to 2025, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 34 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 26 offers went to first-choice families and 8 first-choice families (24%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 89% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, highest of this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Kent that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- South Park, Sevenoaks, TN13 1EH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 213 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 10 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils make a meaningful and lasting contribution to this caring school community.”
- “They embody the school values through the courtesy and compassion they show.”
- “Pupils act as excellent role models for younger pupils and those new to the school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 89% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 34 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Sevenoaks Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Riverhead Infants' School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Amherst School 1.3 mi Good
- Dunton Green Primary School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Seal Church of England Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 2.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published