St Thomas More RC College is a secondary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/12/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Town Lane, Manchester

School Information

Address: Town Lane, Manchester, M34 6AF
Website: www.stmcollege.org.uk
Telephone: 01613362743
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Tameside
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Huw Brophy
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 106271

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 750
Number of Pupils: 773
Number of Boys: 386
Number of Girls: 387

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0 Confidence interval -0.21 to 0.2
Of the 150 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 148 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:59%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:55%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:49.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.38
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's RC Primary School
Kynder Street , Denton M34 2AR
4out of 4 369 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Greswell Primary School and Nursery
Percy Road , Denton M34 2DH
3out of 4 402 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Corrie Primary School
Cemetery Road , Denton M34 6FG
3out of 4 704 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base
Linden Road , Denton M34 6EF
3out of 4 1,084 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Russell Scott Primary School
Clare Street , Denton M34 3LQ
3out of 4 1,217 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas More RC College
Town Lane , Denton M34 6AF
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Denton Community College
Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG
3out of 4 1,425 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Audenshaw School
Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB
3out of 4 2,033 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Hyde High School
Old Road , SK14 4SP
2out of 4 2,589 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Reddish Vale High School
Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7HD
1out of 4 3,214 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashlea House School
Ashlea House , 474 Stockport Road M34 6ET
- not rated 1,142 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hope School
Crosses Farm, , Moss Lane PR4 0HP
- not rated 2,351 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Jefferson House
The Old Vicarage , Darnhall School Lane CW7 1JT
- not rated 2,351 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Austen House
Swineherd Farm , Cobcastle Road BB4 5TS
- not rated 2,351 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Retreat
Ercall Heath , Telford Tf6 6pn
- not rated 2,351 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.