St Thomas More Catholic High SchoolCrewe Engineering and Design UTC
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Crewe.
Summary of the comparison
St Thomas More Catholic High School and Crewe Engineering and Design UTC are secondary schools in Crewe.
St Thomas More Catholic High School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Crewe Engineering and Design UTC scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St Thomas More Catholic High School is ahead on our composite score.
St Thomas More Catholic High School was judged the expected standard and Crewe Engineering and Design UTC was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 47.7 for St Thomas More Catholic High School and 32.4 for Crewe Engineering and Design UTC.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at St Thomas More Catholic High School (49.7 in 2021-22, 47.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Crewe Engineering and Design UTC (34.7 in 2021-22, 32.4 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CreweSt Thomas More Catholic High School | CreweCrewe Engineering and Design UTC | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | F38/100 | |
| Local ranking | 3rd of 22 in Cheshire East Stronger figure | 19th of 22 in Cheshire East | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | University technical college | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 14-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 647 | 305 | |
| Capacity | 640 | 400 | |
| Location | Crewe, CW2 8AE | Crewe, CW1 2PZ | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 47.7 Stronger figure | 32.4 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 45.7% Stronger figure | 18.8% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 74.0% Stronger figure | 44.6% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 54.3% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.24 Stronger figure | 2.51 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 127 | 101 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | Not reported | 11 | |
| A-level average points | Not reported | 20.0 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | Not reported | D | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 647 | 305 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 19.3% | 34.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 27.8% | 14.1% | |
| SEN support | 7.9% | 16.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.4% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.7% Stronger figure | 10.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.1% Stronger figure | 31.9% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
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