Thomas More Catholic School
| Type | Secondary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Russell Hill Road Purley Surrey CR8 2XP |
| Phone | 02086686251 |
| Reference Number | 101821 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 631 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 58.48%
Girls: 41.52% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 39.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 36.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 69 | 61 | 130 |
| 8 | 81 | 45 | 126 |
| 9 | 71 | 52 | 123 |
| 10 | 78 | 49 | 127 |
| 11 | 70 | 55 | 125 |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 23.9% |
| White, British | 13.3% |
| White, Other | 11.7% |
| Asian, Other | 11.6% |
| Caribbean | 8.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.7% |
| Indian | 4.1% |
| Unclassified | 4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-11-14 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 42.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP |
0 miles |
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Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, Purley, CR8 2NE |
0.33 miles |
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Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2QE |
0.41 miles |
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St David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, Purley, CR8 3AL |
0.46 miles |
|
Laleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill, Purley, CR8 3JJ |
0.53 miles |
|
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, CR2 6DA |
0.6 miles |
|
Wallington Primary Academy
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, SM6 9JN |
0.71 miles |
|
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
173 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF |
0.85 miles |
|
St Elphege's RC Junior School
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9HY |
0.9 miles |
|
St Elphege's RC Infants' School
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9HY |
0.9 miles |
|
Cumnor House School
|
0.91 miles |
|
Foresters Primary School
Redford Avenue, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9DP |
1.05 miles |
|
St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive, 19 Norman Avenue, Purley, Surrey, CR8 4DS |
1.05 miles |
|
Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Surrey, CR8 4DN |
1.1 miles |
|
Purley Oaks Primary School
Bynes Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0PR |
1.21 miles |
|
Aerodrome Primary Academy
Goodwin Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4EJ |
1.22 miles |
|
Bandon Hill Primary School
Sandy Lane South, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9QU |
1.25 miles |
|
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
47 Propeller Crescent, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4FE |
1.29 miles |
|
Woodcote Primary School
Dunsfold Rise, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2ED |
1.31 miles |
|
High View Primary School
The Chase, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 8JT |
1.34 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3YP |
0.6 miles |
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Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DT |
0.81 miles |
|
Abingdon House School Purley
Godstone Road, Purley, CR8 2AN |
1.02 miles |
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St Giles School
Pampisford Road, Pampisford School, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF |
1.02 miles |
|
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW |
1.08 miles |
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Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 0PH |
1.27 miles |
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Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2EH |
1.29 miles |
|
Whitgift School
|
1.36 miles |
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Carew Academy
33 Headley Avenue, Wallington, SM6 8NQ |
1.44 miles |
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The Link School
138 Croydon Road, Beddington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4PG |
1.69 miles |
|
Croydon Metropolitan College
30-32 South End, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1DN |
1.79 miles |
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The Write Time
Warrington Road, Opposite Ludford Close, Croydon, London, CR0 4BH |
1.88 miles |
|
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, Purley, Surrey, CR8 1EX |
1.88 miles |
|
Sherwood Foundation School
Streeters Lane, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7NP |
1.92 miles |
|
Bright Minds Creative Academy
106-108 Park Lane, Croydon, CR0 1JB |
1.94 miles |
|
Oaks Park High School
Damson Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NS |
2.01 miles |
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Rutherford School
1a Melville Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7HZ |
2.04 miles |
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Serenity School, Old Palace Croydon
Old Palace School, Old Palace Road, CROYDON, CR0 1AX |
2.1 miles |
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Wallington County Grammar School
Croydon Road, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7PH |
2.13 miles |
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Croydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 1DX |
2.29 miles |