St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School — Secondary School in Birmingham

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St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School

Birmingham, B38 8AP

1,190 Pupils

1,239 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

47.10% FSM %

628 Boys

562 Girls

About St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School

Located in Birmingham (B38 8AP), St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School is a mixed-gender Secondary school for pupils aged 11–18 with a Roman Catholic character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Birmingham.

It has 1,190 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,239. Current headteacher: Chris Martin.

Data for St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Birmingham
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Birmingham
Parliamentary Constituency	Birmingham Northfield
Ward	King's Norton North
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Opened	01-04-2015
UKPRN	10049317
URN	141835
Data Last Updated	18-09-2025

Governors & Trustees (10)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Annette Duffy	Chair of Local Governing Body	26/04/2023	25/04/2027	Appointed by academy members
Fiona Clifford	Local Governor	11/10/2015	10/10/2027	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Anne Gannon	Local Governor	11/10/2015	10/10/2027	Appointed by academy members
Mr Paul Greavy	Local Governor	04/02/2026	03/02/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
David Holmes	Local Governor	12/11/2019	11/11/2027	Appointed by academy members
Chris Martin	Local Governor	01/09/2017	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Brian Rainbow	Local Governor	01/05/2022	01/05/2025	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Brian Rainbow	Local Governor	22/05/2025	22/05/2028	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Penny Ulmkalms	Local Governor	01/09/2020	31/08/2028	Elected by school staff
Mrs Anne Vile	Local Governor	26/04/2023	25/04/2027	Appointed by academy members