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Welcome to Thomas More Catholic School

Welcome to Thomas More Catholic School

Welcome to the website & community of Thomas More Catholic School. Our school is a thriving secondary school, full of committed staff & fantastic young people. We are an all-inclusive Catholic school serving the community of Croydon and the surrounding area. We offer high aspirations, good exam results and a brilliant extracurricular programme, we add a unique ethos based on knowing who we are & where we are going, strong relationships & emotional & spiritual health.

All staff at Thomas More Catholic School safeguard and promote the physical, mental and emotional welfare of every student by offering a safe learning environment with staff trained to know when extra support and protection from harm is required. We understand it is everybody's duty to safeguard children.
  • 19/11/2024 pic.twitter.com/WliFgS4SoK— Thomas More, Purley () November 19, 2024
  • 11/11/2024 Word of the Week is misconception meaning false beliefs. Did you know that tomatoes are not in fact a vegetable and that ostriches do not stick their heads in the sand when scared? These are common misconceptions. pic.twitter.com/mqFuVvVay6— Thomas More, Purley () November 11, 2024
  • 5/11/2024 ‘inauguration’ which means the ceremony for the new president. With the US elections looming, we explore how the next president will be chosen and the candidates who are on the ballot. We consider the feelings of different citizens during elections. pic.twitter.com/KTZRur9rvC— Thomas More, Purley () November 5, 2024
  • 4/11/2024 Lots of KS3 students enjoyed some snacks and the sang along to the film Encanto set in Colombia. We watched the films with Spanish subtitles and afterwards watched the Spanish version of the famous songs. 🙂🙂#MFL pic.twitter.com/BtQdju06dA— Thomas More, Purley () November 4, 2024
  • 14/10/2024 Today’s word is ‘remote’, particularly in relationship to remote working. Despite the many advantages of remote working, young people are being affected by the lack of work experience opportunities since the pandemic. pic.twitter.com/sDDk6q3m4q— Thomas More, Purley () October 14, 2024
  • 10/10/2024 World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on 10 October. This year’s theme set by the World Federation of Mental Health is workplace mental health.#TMCS pic.twitter.com/nO4q0wbQcV— Thomas More, Purley () October 10, 2024
  • 7/10/2024 Rt Hon Chris Philp MP visits Thomas More Catholic School pic.twitter.com/LcYKyJEqOv— Thomas More, Purley () October 7, 2024
  • 7/10/2024 Word of the Week: heritage meaning histories and traditions, particularly pertinent with the commencement of Black History Month, celebrating the impact of Black heritage and culture in the UK and have played a huge role in British History for centuries. pic.twitter.com/gkOOEx5ErK— Thomas More, Purley () October 7, 2024
  • 4/10/2024 Rt Hon Chris Philp MP - students who had written a letter to Mr Philp asking for one thing to be changed. Mr Philp answered many questions during the visit and took away the letters which had been written to him. We await the replies. #TMCS pic.twitter.com/LvCZqYzKRO— Thomas More, Purley () October 4, 2024
  • 3/10/2024 A performance of the play In Harm’s Way was shown to our Year 10 students. A PSHE play and interactive lecture exploring mental health, self-harm and the varying forms that can take, as well as looking at positive coping mechanisms.#TMCS pic.twitter.com/3UxwiRqZd3— Thomas More, Purley () October 3, 2024
  • 2/10/2024 WOW is colonialism, meaning control by one power over an area/people. It is important for us, global citizens, to engage with discussions around such topics with empathy and consideration. This article explores how important moments like these can be. pic.twitter.com/zhOSirRrhH— Thomas More, Purley () October 2, 2024
  • 26/09/2024 pic.twitter.com/fzn1k0F57o— Thomas More, Purley () September 26, 2024