Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Urban Road
 Altrincham
 Cheshire WA15 8HT
Telephone: 0161 768 6030

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Clare Hogg (since September 2023 – came from St James' Catholic High School)
Previous Headteacher: Lee Fishwick
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 98.15 / 16.3
Non-teaching Staff*: 53.72
Number of pupils: 1614
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.4
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 31.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 48.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £11,009,737*
Income Per Pupil: £6,821
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Trafford
Electoral Ward: Altrincham
School Number: 3585403

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th March 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Stamford Park Primary School (0.4km) show on map
  2. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (0.5km) show on map
  3. Hale Preparatory School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  5. Wellington School (0.9km) show on map
  6. Bowdon Preparatory School (0.9km) show on map
  7. North Cestrian School (1.0km) show on map
  8. Loreto Grammar School (1.1km) show on map
  9. Navigation Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  10. Altrincham College (1.2km) show on map
  11. Altrincham Preparatory School (1.3km) show on map
  12. Altrincham Grammar School for Boys (1.3km) show on map
  13. Forest School (1.3km) show on map
  14. Willows Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  15. Trafford Alternative Education Provision (1.4km) show on map
  16. Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (1.4km) show on map
  17. Cloverlea Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  18. Pictor Academy (1.7km) show on map
  19. Bowdon CofE Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  20. St Hugh's Catholic Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  21. Well Green Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  22. Bollin Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  23. Saint Ambrose College (2.2km) show on map
  24. The Trafford and Stockport College Group (2.2km) show on map
  25. Park Road Academy Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  26. Broomwood Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  27. Broadheath Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  28. St Ambrose Prep School (2.4km) show on map
  29. Heyes Lane Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  30. Oldfield Brow Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  31. Tyntesfield Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  32. Sandilands Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  33. Elmridge Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  34. The Watkin Centre (3.0km) show on map
  35. Woodheys Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  36. Brooklands Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  37. St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  38. Brentwood School (3.2km) show on map
  39. Brentwood Community College (3.2km) show on map
  40. Dixons Brooklands Academy (3.5km) show on map
  41. Dixons Newall Green Academy (3.5km) show on map
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  43. Ashton-on-Mersey School (3.7km) show on map
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  45. Sale High School (4.0km) show on map
  46. Sale Grammar School (4.0km) show on map
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  48. St Peter's Catholic Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  49. Saint Paul's Catholic High School (4.1km) show on map
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  97. Chorlton CofE Primary School (6.9km) show on map
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