St Thomas More RC College Catchment Area
St Thomas More RC College is a voluntary aided secondary school in Manchester, Tameside , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 792 pupils, and a capacity of 780 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
792
Pupils
780
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
St Thomas More RC College Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Thomas More RC College is managed by Tameside and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Tameside before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Tameside catchment area documents →St Thomas More RC College — School Information
- Full address
- Town Lane, Denton, Manchester, M34 6AF
- Local authority
- Tameside
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 24.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106271
Other Secondary Schools in Manchester
If St Thomas More RC College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Manchester are the next closest alternatives.
Loreto High School Chorlton Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M21 7SW
Our Lady's RC High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M9 0RP
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M20 6BX
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M24 2GL
St Patrick's RC High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M30 7JJ
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M27 9QP
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Thomas More RC College
Is St Thomas More RC College oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St Thomas More RC College currently has 792 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 780 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Thomas More RC College? ▾
St Thomas More RC College uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Tameside before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Thomas More RC College cover? ▾
St Thomas More RC College is a secondary school in Manchester, Tameside, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Thomas More RC College? ▾
St Thomas More RC College was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.