St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterCatholic
Local AuthorityGreenwich
AddressFootscray Road, SE9 2SU
URN141716

School Census

Total 636
Girls/Boys 295/341
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.4%/53.6%
% pupils where English not first language 20.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 67
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
29/11/2022 Good
20/05/2014 Outstanding
Inspection Date 29/11/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 20/05/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 62.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 73.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 86.60%
Entering EBacc 37.80%
EBacc average point score 5.47
Progress 8 0.74
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 59.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 75%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 88%
Entering EBacc 44%
EBacc average point score 5.27
Progress 8 0.79
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 61.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 76%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 88%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 5.52
Progress 8 0.7

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.48%
Total Applications503
As first preference147
As second preference95
As third preference103
Total Offers Made114
first preference offers99
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.74%
Total Applications552
As first preference184
As second preference100
As third preference91
Total Offers Made114
first preference offers106
second preference offers3
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 2.09%
Total Applications615
As first preference247
As second preference112
As third preference93
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers118
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 2.08%
Total Applications657
As first preference221
As second preference114
As third preference119
Total Offers Made122
first preference offers106
second preference offers8
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 2.05%
Total Applications657
As first preference223
As second preference129
As third preference87
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers109
second preference offers6
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 2.21%
Total Applications650
As first preference254
As second preference128
As third preference101
Total Offers Made123
first preference offers115
second preference offers2
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 2.24%
Total Applications687
As first preference258
As second preference132
As third preference104
Total Offers Made123
first preference offers115
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.89%
Total Applications611
As first preference202
As second preference134
As third preference101
Total Offers Made117
first preference offers107
second preference offers6
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.87%
Total Applications610
As first preference219
As second preference112
As third preference98
Total Offers Made122
first preference offers117
second preference offers4
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree37%
disagree1%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree70%
agree19%
disagree6%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree9%
agree10%
disagree1%
strongly disagree4%
don't know6%
not applicable69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree42%
agree40%
disagree9%
strongly disagree9%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree43%
agree13%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
not applicable30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree76%
agree21%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree36%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree49%
agree40%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree36%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree73%
agree22%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree63%
agree25%
disagree6%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes93%
no7%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin52.8%
any other white background ethnic origin16.3%
african ethnic origin13.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.5%
any other black background ethnic origin3.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.1%
irish ethnic origin0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
indian ethnic origin0.8%
caribbean ethnic origin0.8%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin54.2%
any other white background ethnic origin14.9%
african ethnic origin13.7%
any other black background ethnic origin3.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.5%
irish ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
indian ethnic origin1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.8%
caribbean ethnic origin0.8%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%

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