# St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School — Grays, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Founded:** 1886
- **Principal:** Mrs E Poulteney

## Contact

- **Address:** Ward Ave, Grays
- **Phone:** 01375375826
- **Website:** http://www.stthomasofcanterbury.thurrock.sch.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/grays/st-thomas-of-canterbury-catholic-primary-school-20189

## About

We learn, achieve and love following Jesus. Our school upholds the central value that Christ is at the heart of what we teach and everything we do.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jul 2012
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jul 2012

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Excellent Catholic Primary School: We have been delighted with the care and education provided by St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. The facilities are excellent, with a safe and clean environment that encourages learning. The values of respect, kindness and compassion are evident in everything the school does. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — Good but not perfect: We have enjoyed our experience at St Thomas of Canterbury, but there have been a few issues with communication and organisation. The school is very welcoming and the teachers are friendly and approachable. The facilities are good, but could be improved in some areas. *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — Wonderful School Community: I was impressed by the school's commitment to Catholic values and the way they are embedded in every aspect of school life. The staff were always supportive and the extracurricular activities on offer were excellent. My child made many friends and had a fantastic time. *(Jun 2021)*

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