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St Thomas More High School

St Thomas More High School is a secondary school (Academy converter), ages 11–18, in Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0, in the Southend-on-Sea council area. It has 1,243 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (7 March 2024): School remains Good. It is listed as non-selective.

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Admissions

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Ofsted

School remains Good — inspected 7 March 2024.

AreaJudgement
Last graded overall judgement
Good (11 February 2015)

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Term dates

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Results

MeasureResultAcademic year
Progress 8
0.32
2023/24
Attainment 8
52.3
2024/25
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%)
63.7
2024/25
KS4 pupils
179
2024/25
A level average point score per entry
31.91
2024/25
A level average grade per entry
C+
2024/25
A level students
139
2024/25

Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.

Pupils

MeasurePupils / percentageData period
Pupils
1,243
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
13%
2025/26
English as an additional language
13.7%
2025/26
SEN support
7.71%
2024/25
Education, health and care (EHC) plan
3.9%
2024/25

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