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Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill CR8 2XP
Thomas More Catholic School is a school at Russell Hill Road, Russell Hill CR8 2XP, a short walk from Purley station.
Homes within 800 m of Thomas More Catholic School sold for a median of £365,000 since 2019 (335 sales), 20% below the CR8 median.
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- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Purley station is 770 m away; nearest bus stop Gilliam Close, 270 m.
- 2 other places within 300 m, including Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School and Russell Hill Road Day Nursery.
School, Russell Hill Road
Thomas More Catholic School
School
Russell Hill Road
Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill: address and contact
- Address
- Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP
- Phone
- +44 20 8668 6251
- Website
- tmore.org.uk
- Type
- School
- Postcode area
- CR8 2LB (Croydon)
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Thomas More Catholic School: school type, ages and inspection reports
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Pupil ages | 11 to 18 years |
| Pupil capacity (OpenStreetMap) | 850 |
| Phone | +44 20 8668 6251 |
| Website | tmore.org.uk |
| Government school number (URN) | 101821 |
Before you apply
Thomas More Catholic School is a secondary school (voluntary aided school) taking pupils aged 11 to 18. Admission is decided by the school or the local council, not by distance alone, so check the admissions policy for the year you need.
Read the latest Ofsted inspection report and the school's official record. Both open on gov.uk services.
Other schools close to CR8 2LB: Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (primary, 200 m); Purley Nursery School (nursery, 430 m); Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (primary, 500 m); Cumnor House School (other, 770 m); St David's School (other, 850 m).
About Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill
Thomas More Catholic School is a school at Russell Hill Road, Russell Hill (CR8 2XP). It is within 770 m of Purley station and 1.4 km of Reedham, and the nearest bus stop is Gilliam Close, 270 m away.
We do not hold opening hours for Thomas More Catholic School.
Within 300 m there are 2 other places we have mapped, including Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School and Russell Hill Road Day Nursery. The street Russell Hill Road has its own page with house prices, homes and schools: Russell Hill Road street page. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.
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What else is within 300 m of Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill
Other places we have mapped around Thomas More Catholic School, nearest first.
Russell Hill Road Day Nursery
Nursery
150 m
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What homes near Thomas More Catholic School cost
Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.
£365,000 median across 335 sales, 20% below the CR8 median of £455,000.
| Nearby road | Distance | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Hill Road | 170 m | £360,000 | 5 |
| Russell Hill | 220 m | £380,000 | 21 |
| Hillcrest Road | 230 m | £745,000 | 23 |
| Overhill Road | 270 m | £815,000 | 3 |
| Hereward Avenue | 310 m | £745,000 | 12 |
| More Close | 350 m | £450,000 | 7 |
Living close to a school does not guarantee a place: admissions depend on the school and the local council, so check the policy for the year you need. Open a road for every home, sale and energy rating.
Thomas More Catholic School is on Russell Hill Road, Russell Hill
Thomas More Catholic School is on Russell Hill Road, which has 25 addresses in our records.
How Thomas More Catholic School compares with other places in Russell Hill
Thomas More Catholic School set against the 64 school places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | Thomas More Catholic School | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 770 m to Purley | 18th of 64 school places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 3 | 1285th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
1 other school place sit within 400 m, so there is choice nearby. It ranks 1285th of 1459 for density, a quieter spot than most, with fewer neighbours within 300 m than the average of 32.
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Living near Thomas More Catholic School: CR8 2LB in Russell Hill
Context for the CR8 2LB postcode, the closest unit postcode to Thomas More Catholic School.
- There are too few recent house sales in CR8 2LB for a reliable median, so see the CR8 2LB postcode page for the sales that do exist.
- Police recorded 243 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 2LB; the most common type was violent crime (68).
- Nearest schools: Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (200 m), Thomas More Catholic School (200 m) and Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (500 m).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 2LB is 12.2 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.5 µg/m³.
- Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
Thomas More Catholic School is part of Russell Hill: read the Russell Hill area guide for house prices, schools and transport across the whole neighbourhood. You can also browse every street in CR8 or every CR8 postcode, or compare roads on the street rankings.
Getting to Thomas More Catholic School: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill.
Stations
Purley station
13 min walk
770 m
Reedham station
23 min walk
1.4 km
Bus stops
Gilliam Close
Routes not mapped
270 m
Edgehill Road
Routes not mapped
380 m
Russell Hill Road
Routes 289, 439
380 m
Purley Hospital
Routes not mapped
390 m
Purley Hospital
Routes not mapped
390 m
The nearest public charge point is Public charge point, 470 m away, then Public charge point at 480 m. From CR8 2LB, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 48 minutes and Blackfriars in about 51 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other school places near Thomas More Catholic School
The closest school places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road
90 m
Christ Church C of E Primary School
Montpelier Road
600 m
Cumnor House School Sports Ground
School
630 m
St David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road
700 m
Laleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill
890 m
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road
950 m
The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill
1.1 km
Wallington Primary Academy
Mollison Drive
1.2 km
Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill: questions people ask
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Thomas More Catholic School is at Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP, about 770 m from Purley station.
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