St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School

URN: 103533 • Birmingham B38 8AP

Overview

Name
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
URN
103533
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
70.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Clare Madden (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Wychall Lane, Birmingham B38 8AP

Summary

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School is a mixed voluntary aided secondary school located in Birmingham, with a capacity of 1,239 students. As part of The Lumen Christi Catholic Multi Academy Company, the school places Christ at the centre of its community, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to live, love, and learn together. The school values diversity and promotes respect and celebration of individual differences among its students and staff.

The curriculum at St Thomas Aquinas is knowledge-based, designed to build upon prior learning and ensure a broad and balanced education. Emphasising memory and understanding, the school aims to equip students with the skills and qualifications necessary for their future while also nurturing their appreciation for art, literature, and music.

Pastoral care is a key focus, with a commitment to high standards of behaviour and uniform. The school strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students feel valued and loved, enabling them to become committed learners and exceptional individuals.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1239
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2015-03-31
Last Ofsted
2011-09-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1239
2024-09-11 1239
2023-09-11 1239
2022-09-11 1239
2021-09-11 1239
2020-09-11 1239

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