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St Thomas More Catholic School

Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 4 October 2023). Last inspected 4 October 2023.

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929
Pupils
20.2%
Free school meals
1 April 2013
Opened

About this school

St Thomas More Catholic School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Bedford, Bedfordshire. The school has 929 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 4 October 2023). Last inspected 4 October 2023. The Headteacher is Martin Bonner. The school is administered by Bedford local authority. It belongs to OUR LADY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST LTD. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 April 2013.

School details

Headteacher
Martin Bonner
Trust
OUR LADY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST LTD
Local authority
Bedford
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
URN
139517

Admissions

Applications for places at St Thomas More Catholic School are handled by the school or the local authority (Bedford). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

47.0
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.31
Progress 8 · 2023-24
46%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
63%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
3.91
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
14%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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