St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School

A good academy converter school in Greenwich. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School.

London, SE92SU Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

72

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
70.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.74
English & Maths grade 4+ %
69.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 88.2%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
29 November 2022
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Footscray Road
Eltham
London, SE92SU

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141716
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Footscray Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2SU
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ST OSCAR ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
624 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Southwark
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
633
Free School Meals
16.4% (104 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.6% (29 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.6%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
7.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
62.5
Ebacc Attainment 8:
19.3
English Attainment 8:
12.7
Maths Attainment 8:
11.4
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
19.1
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
19.3
Ebacc English:
100.0%
Ebacc Entry:
30.7%
Ebacc Humanities:
76.4%
Ebacc Languages:
48.8%
Ebacc Maths:
100.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
100.0%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.74
Progress 8 Range:
0.49 to 0.99

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
88.2 (+36.2 vs average)
Attainment 8:
62.5 (+23.0 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
30.7 (+11.3 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
7.7 (9.8 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.4 (2.2 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
106
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
633 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Service, faith, future"

Resilience Faith Inclusion Aspiration Respect

The school is a Catholic comprehensive with Catholic faith at the heart of the community. It emphasises liturgical prayer, Mass, a school Chapel and Chaplaincy, and collective worship. Gospel values such as compassion, justice, integrity, humility and the preferential option for the poor are explored across assemblies, the curriculum and student leadership, with a commitment to Catholic Social Teaching and serving others.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mr S Sharp describes the school as passionate about learning and teaching, prioritising high-quality teaching that excites, motivates and challenges all, and aims to develop each individual within a loving, Christ-centred community.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Duke of Edinburgh Jack Petchey Eco Committee Student Leadership Learning Leaders

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Site access from 07:45; after-school clubs until 5:00 pm

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