St Thomas More RC School

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St Thomas More Catholic School
Established 1952
Type Comprehensive school
Voluntary aided school
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic
Headteacher Dr. Colm Hickey
Specialism Sports
Location Glendale Avenue
Wood Green
London
N22 5HN
England
LEA London Borough of Haringey
Ofsted number 102161
Students c. 1120
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11 to 18
Houses Bakhita (blue)
Drexel (yellow)
Kolbe (green)
Moscati (red)
Website St Thomas More RC School
Coordinates: 51°36′16″N 0°06′32″W / 51.6045, -0.1088

St Thomas More RC School is mixed comprehensive school in Wood Green, London N22. The School was founded in 1952 and has recently been given specialist sports college status. The School has 1125 students, including 158 in its sixth form (April 2007 figures). It is the only Roman Catholic secondary school in the London Borough of Haringey.

It is located c. 250 yards north of White Hart Lane.

A £3 million building programme has just been completed including a Duke of Edinburgh Award Training Centre and Floodlit Astroturf pitch.

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The four houses are named after saints. Bakhita is named after Josephine Bakhita, Drexel after Katherine Drexel, Kolbe after Maximillian Kolbe, and Moscati after Giuseppe Moscati.

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