St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School — Primary School in St Helens

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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

St Helens, WA10 6BX

211 Pupils

210 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

10.90% FSM %

109 Boys

102 Girls

About St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in St Helens, St. Helens, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 211 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Lyn Rawlinson.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary aided school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	St. Helens
Region	North West
Administrative District	St. Helens
Parliamentary Constituency	St Helens North
Ward	Windle
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10074993
URN	104809
Data Last Updated	25-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Rob Peacock	Chair of Governors	03/12/2023	02/12/2027	Appointed by LA
Mr David Badley	Governor	14/04/2021	13/04/2025	Elected by parents
Mr Lee Benecke	Governor	05/04/2025	04/04/2029	Elected by parents
Mr Paul Bolton	Governor	08/01/2023	17/01/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Kevin Brown	Governor	14/03/2018	13/03/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Denise Catterall	Governor	01/09/2021	31/08/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Denise Catterall	Governor	01/09/2024	01/09/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Daniel Colquitt	Governor	14/04/2021	13/04/2025	Elected by parents
Mrs Ruth Martin	Governor	01/07/2025	01/07/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Stuart McHale	Governor	05/04/2025	04/04/2029	Elected by parents
Ms Melissa McMullen	Governor	05/01/2026	04/01/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Joanne Millea	Governor	01/09/2020	31/08/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust