Buxton Community School
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 954 pupils
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Palace Fields, Buxton SK17 6AF
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
407
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 450
Local authority
Derbyshire
St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Schola Grade 6
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy is a secondary academy in Buxton, Derbyshire, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust.
It has 407 pupils on roll and room for 450. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 11
- Ages
- 11–16
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Pupils on roll
- 407
- Capacity
- 450 pupils
- Free school meals
- 33.40% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 146128
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