St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Term dates

Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Hertfordshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

• Term
• Holiday
• INSET day
• Exeat

See Hertfordshire's full dates

Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a primary school place on GOV.UK

How places are given: as a Roman Catholic school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 10 families put this school as their first choice, and 12 places were offered. 10 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

• Cascade Camps at St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, holiday club. Ofsted report

Ask the club or the school about times, prices and places. More clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Report card, 23 June 2026. Ofsted now grades each area separately, from exceptional to urgent improvement, with no single overall grade.

Inclusion

Expected standard

Curriculum and teaching

Expected standard

Achievement

Expected standard

Attendance and behaviour

Strong standard

Personal development and wellbeing

Expected standard

Early years

Expected standard

Leadership and governance

Expected standard

Safeguarding standards: met.

Previous inspection, 29 November 2022. Overall: Requires improvement It was inspected as St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Ages

3–11

Pupils

144 (capacity 240)

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Roman Catholic

Diocese

Archdiocese of Westminster

Academy trust

ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

Phone

01442385060

Address

Greenway, Berkhamsted, HP4 3LF

Website

stmore.herts.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports