St Thomas More Catholic School

Academy converterSecondary

MK41 7UL / 11–18 / Roman Catholic

Good

Ofsted

47

Attainment 8

76%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023

Good

Good

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
47
Progress 8
0.31
Grade 5+ English & Maths
45.6%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
26.93
Achieving AAB+
7.1%

76% of parents would recommend this school

59 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
56%
Agree
34%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
51%
Agree
42%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
42%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
10%
Don't know
2%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
12%
Agree
12%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
8%
Not applicable
57%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
20%
Agree
43%
Disagree
22%
Strongly disagree
12%
Don't know
3%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
24%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
25%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
43%
Agree
42%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
5%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
56%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
37%
Agree
43%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
3%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
42%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
46%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
5%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
37%
Agree
43%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
7%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
76%
No
24%

10.4% of pupils receive SEN support

10.4%

SEN support

2.6%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2.3%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
2.3%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.4%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.2%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
2.6%

63.8% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
63.8%

44% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
90%
Started an apprenticeship
4%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
44%
Entered top-third university
13%
Achieved a degree
63%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16:1

Free school meals
18.1%
Pupil:teacher ratio
16:1
Overall absence
10.12%
Persistent absence
31.46%
English as additional language
36.2%
Teachers with QTS
98.6%
White
42.5%
White British26%
Other White15.8%
Irish0.5%
Gypsy / Roma0.2%
Mixed
11.9%
White & Black Caribbean5.1%
Other Mixed2.7%
White & Asian2.5%
White & Black African1.6%
Asian
12.1%
Indian5.4%
Other Asian2.8%
Pakistani1.9%
Bangladeshi1.7%
Chinese0.3%
Black
8.7%
Caribbean5.1%
Other Black2%
African1.6%
Other
1.3%