Aims
We are dedicated to promoting St. Thomas’ as a happy, positive and successful experience for children and their families. We want our school to be a place where our children and our community lay good foundations for a secure, happy, useful and meaningful future
School Performance Tables
Click here to be directed to the DfE website for our Performance Tables
Within this link you will find all of the information related to our end of year standards, including attainment and progress.
Due to the COVID Pandemic there has been no formal testing for the previous year.
School Financial Benchmarking
Click here to be directed to the DfE website for our financial benchmarking
We have no members of staff employed in school who earn more than £100,000 per annum
Ofsted report - November 2019
Religious Education in Church of England Schools
A Statement of Entitlement
The School Day
8:45 a.m. Doors open for registration
8.45 a.m School begins
11:45 a.m. Lunchtime begins
12.45p.m. Lunch ends
3:10p.m. School closes
School is open for the statutory 32.5hrs per week
The school doors on the playground open in the morning at 8:45 and 3:10 in the afternoon for the children. If parents need to speak with the class teacher there will be an opportunity to make an appointment as the teachers bring their class.
Breakfast clubs runs from 8:00 until 8:45. The last children will be admitted at 8:30. Children are welcome from Nursery age upwards.
The current price of the provision is £1.50p per child, per day.
To protect your children, the only entry point after 8.55am is via the main entrance. After 8.55 your child will get a late mark in the register.
Lunchtime begins at 11.45 and finishes at 12.45pm. Each year group have 45 minute lunchbreak during this time.
If your child is going to be absent from school can you please phone the school office on the first day of illness as early as possible.
(For more information, please see the 'attendance policy')
Worship takes place in school Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8.50 until 9:10 and on Wednesday from 2.50 until 3.05.
Pupil Dress Code
Uniform for children is a yellow polo shirt and green sweatshirt /cardigan. This is to be worn with black/grey trousers or skirt. A green and white gingham dress can be worn when the weather is suitable. Black shoes or black trainers should be worn.
PE kit is a white t-shirt and black pants/leggings/shorts. Black pumps must be worn in Foundation/Key Stage 1. Pumps or trainers can be worn in Key Stage 2. Children MUST wear different clothes on the day they have PE.
Children must dress suitably for the weather; coats, hats and gloves for the cold and a sun hat for the sun.
Stud earrings are the only jewellery allowed in school. These must be removed for swimming lessons. A simple watch may be worn but must be removed for PE and swimming.
School cannot take responsibility for any jewellery or watches.
All clothing worn for school needs to have a name clearly marked in it.
Girls may wear a plain black headscarf. This must either be removed for PE lessons or replaced with a tight elasticated scarf.
Where can we get the uniform from?
Uniform can be purchased from Topform on Union Street in Oldham or from Debonair in Tommyfield Market Hall in Oldham.
Uniform can not be bought directly from school.
If you require any of the information or policies from our website printing or in paper form, please contact the main office or email admin@stthomaswerneth.oldham.sch.uk. These will be provided free of charge.