St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Academy sponsor led in Hereford, Herefordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 231 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 264 |
| Free school meals | 24.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Herefordshire |
| Address | Coningsby Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2DY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.st-thomascantilupe.org |
| Telephone | 01432268400 |
| URN | 140183 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 13 January 2026, published 1 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 25 May 2021, published 27 June 2021:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Lord Scudamore Primary Academy (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- St James' Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St Francis Xavier's Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Holmer CofE Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Broadlands Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Martin's Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Riverside Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Our Lady's RC Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
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