St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College, Nuneaton

In 2026, pupils at St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College averaged an Attainment 8 score of 50.9, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 50 in Warwickshire and 47 across England.

54% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 52% in Warwickshire and 47% in England.

That is up from 47.5 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 0.03: pupils made about average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 36.3, against 55.7 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 19.4 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 22 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, Religious Studies and Geography.

For September 2026 entry, 201 families put St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College as their first choice and 439 named it as one of their preferences, for 156 places offered. That is 1.3 first choices for every place. 45 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College are Nuneaton Academy (0.9 miles, Attainment 8 41.8); George Eliot Academy (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 50.9); Etone College (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 48.2); and Higham Lane School (1.5 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 51).

St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College's 2026 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College is one of 29 schools run by St Raphael the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Of the 157 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 88% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 27% to a further education college, 2% to an apprenticeship and 1% into work.

Of the 105 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 56% went on to university or other higher education, 15% to apprenticeships and 16% into work. 18% went to one of the most selective third of universities.

25.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (58%), Asian (9%) and Black (8%).

The nearest railway station is Nuneaton Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Thomas More School (adjacent), 70 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 493 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Warwickshire (88), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College issued 69 suspensions, 6.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College are Chilvers Coton Community Infant School (0.3 miles), Queen's Church of England Academy (0.3 miles), Glendale Infant School (0.4 miles) and Croft Junior School (0.5 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.