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St Thomas More Catholic High School

Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, CW2 8AE

Local ranking3rd of 22 secondary schools in Cheshire East
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

640

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 5 November 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
47.7 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
45.7% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
74.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
54.3% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.2 nat4.1
Cohort Size
127

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
99.0%
Continued in education
93.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
1.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
647
Boys
326 (50%)
Girls
321 (50%)
Capacity
640 (101% full)
SEND
13.3%
FSM Eligible
19.3%
EAL
27.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.4%
SEN Support
7.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
41.1
Budget per Pupil
£8,791/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 58.6%
  • White Other: 20.8%
  • Asian Indian: 3.9%
  • Black African: 3.6%
  • Asian Other: 3.2%
  • Mixed Other: 2.7%
  • Asian Chinese: 2.0%
  • Black Other: 1.2%

58.6%

White British

20.8%

White Other

3.9%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
139764
UKPRN
10041830
Establishment No.
4612
Trust
THE SOUTH CHESHIRE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

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