St Thomas More Catholic High School
Academy converter · Sixth form
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 35% in England
4 of 11 in North Tyneside
Pupils
1,660
First preferences per place
0.95
2026/27
Absence
8.8%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 50.1 | 49.2 | 49.6 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 52% | 44% | 46% | |
| Average English grade | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 52% | 43% | 47% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.06 | 0.21 | — |
68% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Norham High School · 0.9 mi · Good · Bottom 21% in England
- Monkseaton High School · 0.9 mi · Not judged · Bottom 19% in England
- John Spence Community High School · 1.1 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 20% in England
- Churchill Academy · 1.5 mi · No rating
- Marden High School · 1.5 mi · No rating · Top 15% in England
- Kings Priory School · 2.0 mi · No rating · Top 9% in England
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The neighbourhood
St Thomas More Catholic High School is in Preston Billy Mill (typical home £215,000, crime high).
What is St Thomas More Catholic High School's Ofsted rating?
St Thomas More Catholic High School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does St Thomas More Catholic High School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, St Thomas More Catholic High School is in the top 35% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.