St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy — Primary School in Sheffield

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St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy

Sheffield, S35 8NN

199 Pupils

210 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

21.10% FSM %

108 Boys

91 Girls

About St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy

St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in Sheffield, Sheffield, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 199 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Donna Faley.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Sheffield
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District	Sheffield
Parliamentary Constituency	Penistone and Stocksbridge
Ward	Southey
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	ST THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC PRIMARY, A VOLUNTARY ACADEMY
Opened	01-02-2016
UKPRN	10055407
URN	142600
Data Last Updated	15-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Donna Faley	Accounting Officer	25/11/2015	—	N/A
Miss April Worrall	Chair of Trustees	01/11/2023	27/10/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Proverbs	Chief Financial Officer	07/01/2019	—	N/A
Bishop Ralph Heskett	Member	25/11/2015	—	Foundation/sponsor members
Diocese of Hallam Trustees	Member	25/11/2015	—	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss April Worrall	Member	12/12/2023	—	Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Donna Faley	Trustee	25/11/2015	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Thomas Garwood	Trustee	20/11/2023	19/11/2027	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Leanne Gilbride	Trustee	03/12/2025	02/12/2029	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Katie McDowall	Trustee	20/11/2023	19/11/2027	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Anna Moulding	Trustee	29/01/2020	28/01/2028	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Philip Moulding	Trustee	20/11/2023	05/03/2026	Appointed by GB/board

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Sheffield, Sheffield.

How many pupils does St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy have?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy has 199 pupils, with a capacity of 210.

What is the age range at St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Is St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy a faith school?

Yes, St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy has a Roman Catholic religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy?

The Headteacher at St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy is Mrs Donna Faley.

Where is St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy located?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy is at Creswick Lane, Grenoside, Sheffield, S35 8NN, in the Sheffield local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Does St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy currently open?

St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Donna Faley

Creswick Lane, Grenoside, Sheffield, S35 8NN

01142468020

st-thomasmoresheffield.co.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 142600

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026