St Thomas More Catholic High School
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Attainment 8 of 47.7 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 47.7
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 68%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.26
- Confidence interval:
- [0.01, 0.51]
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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
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- Faith admissions criteria apply (Roman Catholic). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 127 | 47.7 | — | 67.7% | 54.3% | 4.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 138 | 47.9 | +0.26 | 63.0% | 63.0% | 4.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 127 | 52.6 | +0.63 | 71.0% | 57.0% | 4.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 129 | 49.7 | +0.03 | 58.0% | 60.0% | 4.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Cheshire East for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 139764 |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Katherine Packham |
| Trust | THE SOUTH CHESHIRE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Postcode | CW2 8AE |
| Latest pupils | 127 |
| FSM eligible | 19.2% |
Contact and identifiers
Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AE
http://www.st-thomasmore.cheshire.sch.ukView local authority page1270568014| DfE number | 4612 |
| UKPRN | 10041830 |
| Opened | 1 Jun 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Nov 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 2 Dec 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2024 |