My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
59%Agree
37%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
0%St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
Academy converter — Secondary
SE9 2SU / 11–16 / Catholic
Good
Ofsted
60.6
Attainment 8
93%
parents recommend
🏆 Exceptional results⭐ Exceptional teaching
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Good
Good
Inspected 2022
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth Form
Recognised with 2 performance badges
🏆 Exceptional results⭐ Exceptional teaching
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 60.6
- Progress 8
- 0.74
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 72.8%
93% of parents would recommend this school
67 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
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
71%Agree
19%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
0%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
9%Agree
10%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
6%Not applicable
70%The school lets me know what my child will be learning 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
44%Agree
13%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
1%Not applicable
31%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
50%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
74%Agree
22%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
64%Agree
25%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
1%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
93%No
7%16.8% of pupils receive SEN support
16.8%
SEN support
4.4%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 6.4%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 0.5%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 1.2%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 5.1%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.5%
94.7% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 94.7%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1
- Free school meals
- 16.1%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.7:1
- Overall absence
- 4.56%
- Persistent absence
- 8.8%
- English as additional language
- 27%
- Teachers with QTS
- 87%
- White
- 66.9%
- Mixed
- 8.1%
- Asian
- 4.1%
- Black
- 5.8%
- Other
- 1.4%
White British49.6%
Other White16.5%
Irish0.8%
Other Mixed4.4%
White & Black Caribbean1.6%
White & Black African1.2%
White & Asian0.9%
Other Asian2%
Indian1.2%
Chinese0.9%
Other Black3%
Caribbean1.6%
African1.2%