Historic churches · North East England
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy
In or near New York.
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Middle Engine Lane · 1.2 km
- Free entry
About
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Thomas More RC Academy is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form located on Lynn Road (B1316) in North Shields, North Tyneside, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The school, which was known as St Anselm's before 1988, is a specialist maths and computing school and has been a DFES Training School since September 2000. The school has seen only three head teachers since 1988, the former head teacher John Marshall retired in 2007, leaving Diane Donkin to become the new head from September 2007. Under her premiership, the school's name changed from St Thomas More High School to St Thomas More Academy in 2012. The school's name was then changed to St Thomas More RC High School in 2021. In 2016, David Watson became the headteacher.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.0180, -1.4770
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE29 8LF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tynemouth
- Established
- 1988
- Nearest railway station
- Middle Engine Lane — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7595565 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy, North Shields (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy?
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE29 8LF), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy?
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy?
- The nearest railway station is Middle Engine Lane, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE29 8LF.
- When was St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy built?
- Built or established in 1988.
- Is St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy a protected site?
- Yes — St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy free to visit?
- Yes, St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy?
- The nearest railway station is Middle Engine Lane, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE29 8LF.