St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Junior School

St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Junior School
Established 1835 (1835)
Type Voluntary aided junior school
Headteacher Dean Moran
Location Sawyers Hall Lane
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 9BX
England
51°37′38″N 0°18′15″E / 51.62712°N 0.30429°E / 51.62712; 0.30429Coordinates: 51°37′38″N 0°18′15″E / 51.62712°N 0.30429°E / 51.62712; 0.30429
Local authority Essex
DfE URN 115179 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 309
Gender Coeducational
Ages 7–11
Houses Canterbury, Chester, Lincoln, York
Website www.stthomasjnr.org

St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Junior School is a primary school located in Brentwood, Essex in England.

History

The school was founded in 1835[1] (although some argue that it was founded as a Penny School in 1715 and there are records of such a school in Brentwood). The school is now sited in Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood. The school moved to Sawyers Hall Lane in 1967 and was opened by the Duchess of Kent - Princess Margaret- in 1968. The 40th Anniversary was celebrated in 2008.[2]

Walking bus

The school has the largest walking bus in Essex.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "History". St. Thomas of Canterbury. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Hundreds of balloons for birthday | This is Essex". Thisistotalessex.co.uk. 1 August 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  3. ↑ "BRENTWOOD: Best in county for walking bus | This is Essex". Thisistotalessex.co.uk. 14 November 2008. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  • "Great sporting year for St Thomas School | This is Essex". Thisistotalessex.co.uk. 1 July 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  • "Extra teacher boost music lessons for Brentwood pupils | This is Essex". Thisistotalessex.co.uk. 5 September 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
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