St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Address: Darlaston Lane
Town/City: Willenhall
County: West Midlands
Postcode: WV14 7BL
Telephone Number: 01902 368798
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Siobhan Bowen
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1464 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 41.1%

Location and administration

URN: 104259
DfE Number: 335/5401
UKPRN: 10006262
UPRN: 10013658290
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Wolverhampton (E08000031)
Constituency: Wolverhampton South East (E14001595)
Electoral Ward: Bilston South (E05014839)
Diocese: RC03(Archdiocese of Birmingham)

Easting & Northing: 396475E, 297274N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 34' 26.08" N 2° 3' 11.92" W
Plus Code: 9C4VHWFW+HM

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Siobhan Bowen - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Matthew Breakwell - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 October 2029.
  • Mr Matthew Breakwell - Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 October 2025.
  • Mr Jonathan Burton - Governor. Appointed on 18 February 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 17 February 2030.
  • Mr Mark Dakin - Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2030.
  • Mrs Kathleen Hinton - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 November 2028.
  • Mr Ernest Kagaba - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 September 2026.
  • Ms Harj Kalirai - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 March 2027.
  • Mr Craig Knowles - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 21 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 August 2026.
  • Mrs Laura Manoila - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 September 2025.
  • Mrs Carroll McNally - Governor. Appointed on 19 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 July 2028.
  • Miss Sarah McPhee - Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 November 2027.
  • Mr Adrian Mealey - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 January 2027.
  • Ms Emmanuela Nwaoha - Governor. Appointed on 23 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 February 2030.
  • Miss Marie Ramsbottom - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2028.
  • Mrs Claire Restell - Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 October 2029.
  • Mr Steven Sheffield - Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 23 September 2025.
  • Mrs Kerry Stanley - Governor. Appointed on 6 April 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 April 2030.
  • Mr Gregory Yates - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 January 2029.