St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
School Overview
AI summarySt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy is a secondary academy located in Palace Fields, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AF. Serving students aged 11 to 16, the school currently has a total enrollment of approximately 419 pupils, with a capacity for 450. The academy operates as a mixed-gender institution, with 192 boys and 227 girls. The school is part of the St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust and has a strong Roman Catholic ethos, reflected in its mission to foster a nurturing educational environment. St Thomas More's motto, 'aspire not to have more but to be more,' underlines its commitment to developing each student's unique gifts and talents within a supportive community.
Key Metrics
What Parents Ask
Explore More
Nearby Schools
Nearby Schools
Discover schools close to St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy — by region, catchment, or custom radius.
Ratings & Reviews
Parent Comments
Community Discussion
Loading discussion...
Similar Schools Nearby
Secondary schools near St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy, ranked by proximity and performance.
About This Profile
Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.