St Thomas More Catholic Academy

State-Funded School

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West MidlandsRegion

Stoke-on-TrentLocal Authority

Stoke-on-Trent SouthConstituency

ST3 2NJPostcode

3.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Thomas More Catholic Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,085 pupils. St Thomas More Catholic Academy is part of ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 43.4
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 35.9%
EBacc average point score: 3.68

Ethnicity

White

45%

Asian

29%

Black

13%

Mixed

11%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Pupils

1,085

Total Pupils

47%Boys

53%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

36%

England average

27%

First language not English

34%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 1,085
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 5 October 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
8 Jun 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.