Compare Buxton Community School and St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: Buxton Community School (Secondary) in Buxton; St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (Secondary) in Buxton — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Buxton Community School and St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy. They are secondary phase and academy converter type located around Buxton, Derbyshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Buxton Community School), published Jun 2013. The lowest is 3 (St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy), published Feb 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (Feb 2023). average roll around ≈ 750, combined total ≈ 1,450, typical FSM 25–30%, range 25–30%–30–35%; spread across trusts such as EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST and ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
| Attribute |
Buxton Community School
SK17 9EA
|
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
SK17 6AF
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Buxton Derbyshire SK17 9EA |
Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6AF |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 6 Jun 2013 | 3 9 Feb 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,050 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1331 | 450 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Website | www.buxton.derbyshire.sch.uk | www.stthomasmorebuxton.srscmat.co.uk |
| Telephone | 0129823122 | 0129823167 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 9EA - Ofsted
- 2 6 Jun 2013
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,050 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- www.buxton.derbyshire.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 0129823122
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6AF - Ofsted
- 3 9 Feb 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- ST RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- www.stthomasmorebuxton.srscmat.co.uk
- Telephone
- 0129823167
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