St. Thomas More Language College is a secondary school in London, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St. Thomas More Language College currently has around 541 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.7% boys and 43.3% girls. Around 41.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 18.7%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 18.3% , followed by african at 17.7%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Cadogan Street, London, SW3 2QS |
| Website: | http://www.stmlc.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02075899734 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Dr T Papworth |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 151008 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 597 |
| Number of Pupils: | 541 |
| Number of Boys: | 307 |
| Number of Girls: | 234 |
| Other White | 18.70% | 101 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 18.30% | 99 |
| African | 17.70% | 96 |
| White British | 16.30% | 88 |
| Other Mixed | 8.70% | 47 |
| Unclassified | 7.60% | 41 |
| Caribbean | 3.90% | 21 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.00% | 16 |
| White and Black African | 2.00% | 11 |
| Other Black | 1.70% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 6 |
| Irish | 0.60% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 2,259 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 2,368 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP | - not rated | 295 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH | 4out of 4 | 667 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,254 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 2,741 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 2,228 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,477 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex House School 68 Cadogan Square , Chelsea SW1X 0EA | - not rated | 207 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Knightsbridge School 67 Pont Street , SW1X 0BD | - not rated | 438 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garden House School Turks Row , London SW3 4TW | - not rated | 499 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill House School Hans Place , Knightsbridge SW1X 0EP | - not rated | 546 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| More House School 22-24 Pont Street , Chelsea SW1X 0AA | - not rated | 568 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.