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St Thomas Becket Catholic School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Becket Way
 Kettering Road North
 Northampton
 Northamptonshire NN3 6HT
Telephone: 01604 493211

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Thomas Becket Catholic School
Trust: Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust Ltd
Sponsor: Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust (OLICAT)

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Paul McCahill (since February 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Bernie Grimley
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 47.04 / 6.54
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.28
Number of pupils: 912
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.4
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 29.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 60.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 53.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: Northampton North
Electoral Ward: Boothville and Parklands
School Number: 9414703

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th November 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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