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Thomas More Catholic School

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Thomas More Catholic School

Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2XP

Voluntary aided school
Roman Catholic
Pupils
631
Ages
11-18
FSM
39.2%
Attainment 8
42.1
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2019

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
13.2%
Basics 9-5
38.1%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
65.5%
EBacc APS
3.95
EBacc 9-5
21.2%
EBacc 9-4
31.9%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2023/24

APS per Entry
N/A
A*-A Grades
0.0%
A*-B Grades
13.0%
AAB+ %
N/A

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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About Thomas More Catholic School

Thomas More Catholic School is a secondary school in Purley, Croydon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.1. The school has around 631 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2XP | More schools in Croydon

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Thomas More Catholic School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2024 — Standards maintained
  2. Apr 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Thomas More Catholic School

What is Thomas More Catholic School's Ofsted rating?
Thomas More Catholic School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What are Thomas More Catholic School's latest exam results?
Thomas More Catholic School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Thomas More Catholic School located?
Thomas More Catholic School is a secondary school in Purley, Croydon (CR8 2XP).
How many pupils attend Thomas More Catholic School?
Thomas More Catholic School has around 631 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Thomas More Catholic School with other schools?
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