St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon

St Thomas More Catholic School
Location
Croftdale Road

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NE21 4BQ

Coordinates54°57′40″N 1°43′20″W / 54.96118°N 1.72222°W / 54.96118; -1.72222
Information
TypeAcademy
MottoRegis Servus Dei Prius
Religious affiliationRoman Catholic
Established1967
Local authorityGateshead
TrustBishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Department for Education URN137851 Tables
OfstedReports
ChairJohn Hayes
HeadteacherJillian Turner
Staff145
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 19
Enrolment1537 (2017/2018)
HousesSt Bernadette, St Catherine Labouré, St John Fisher, St Theresa
ColoursRoyal Blue (Years 7 to 11) and Black (Sixth Form)
Websitehttp://www.stthomasmore.org.uk

St Thomas More Catholic School is a Roman Catholic secondary school with academy status in Blaydon, Tyne and Wear, England, providing teaching to 11- to 19-year-olds. It is a well-regarded and over-subscribed school, performing well both regionally and nationally. In its most recent OFSTED inspection (2023) it was credited with having cultivated a "climate of high ambition" and was rated as "good" in all major areas assessed. The school converted to academy status on 1 February 2012.