Whitehouse Primary School vs St Thomas More Catholic High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Whitehouse Primary School
North Shields
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
2–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
North Tyneside
North Tyneside
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
137
1660
Capacity
210
1650
Occupancy
65%
101%
FSM %
55.7%
28.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
-
May 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
48.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
49.6%
KS2 Reading
36%
-
KS2 Maths
46%
-
KS2 Writing
50%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
35.2
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
20%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
113
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
24%
Degree course
-
77%
Any L4+ destination
-
79%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
124
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Biology (78)
Psychology (78)
Mathematics (72)
Mathematics (64)
Religious Studies (62)
Religious Studies (56)
History (56)
English Literature (56)