Academy in England
St Thomas More Catholic Academy is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in the Longton area of Stoke-on-Trent in the English county of Staffordshire .[1] The school is named after Saint Thomas More , a sixteenth century elder statesman who was martyred for his refusal to accept King Henry VIII 's claim to be the supreme head of the church.
First established in 1980 as a voluntary aided upper school for pupils aged 12 to 18, in 1983 St Thomas More became a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18. The school gained a specialism in Maths and Computing in 2004 and became a Training school in 2009. In 2013 the school relocated to a new building and converted to academy status , sponsored by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham .[2]
St Thomas More Catholic Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels and further BTECs. The sixth form provision is offered as the Trinity Sixth Form , a collaboration between St Thomas More Catholic Academy, St John Fisher Catholic College , and St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy .[3]
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham
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