St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Catholic
Local Authority	Greenwich
Address	Footscray Road, SE9 2SU
School Website	www.stmcomprehensive.org/
Telephone	2088506700
URN	141716

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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted 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

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
29 November 2022	School inspection: Good	View
03 February 2015	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
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
Type	Score
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
Type	Score
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 Applications	503
As first preference	147
As second preference	95
As third preference	103

Total Offers Made	114
first preference offers	99
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.74%
Total Applications	552
As first preference	184
As second preference	100
As third preference	91

Total Offers Made	114
first preference offers	106
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	2.09%
Total Applications	615
As first preference	247
As second preference	112
As third preference	93

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	118
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	2.08%
Total Applications	657
As first preference	221
As second preference	114
As third preference	119

Total Offers Made	122
first preference offers	106
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	2.05%
Total Applications	657
As first preference	223
As second preference	129
As third preference	87

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	109
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	2.21%
Total Applications	650
As first preference	254
As second preference	128
As third preference	101

Total Offers Made	123
first preference offers	115
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	2.24%
Total Applications	687
As first preference	258
As second preference	132
As third preference	104

Total Offers Made	123
first preference offers	115
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.89%
Total Applications	611
As first preference	202
As second preference	134
As third preference	101

Total Offers Made	117
first preference offers	107
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.87%
Total Applications	610
As first preference	219
As second preference	112
As third preference	98

Total Offers Made	122
first preference offers	117
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	37%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	70%
agree	19%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	10%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
not applicable	69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	42%
agree	40%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	43%
agree	13%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
not applicable	30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	76%
agree	21%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	36%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	49%
agree	40%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	36%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	22%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	63%
agree	25%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	7%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	52.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	16.3%
african ethnic origin	13.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
irish ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	54.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	14.9%
african ethnic origin	13.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.5%
irish ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%