The St Thomas the Apostle College
School Name: The St Thomas the Apostle College Address: Hollydale Road, Nunhead Town/City: London Postcode: SE15 2EB Telephone Number: 02 0763 0106 Website: http://www.stac.uk.com/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Eamon Connolly
Capacity: 1000
Gender: Boys
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1140 (91% boys & 9% girls)
Enrollment: 114% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 46.4%
URN: 100857
DfE Number: 210/5402
UKPRN: 10016208
UPRN: 200003493834
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Southwark (E09000028)
Constituency: Peckham (E14001421)
Electoral Ward: Nunhead & Queen's Road (E05011108)
Diocese: RC19(Archdiocese of Southwark)
Easting & Northing: 535096E, 176433N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 28' 16.95" N 0° 3' 22.26" W
Plus Code: 9C3XFWCV+HG
DfE Record: View record
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