St John Henry Newman Catholic School

Scalegate Road, Cumberland, CA2 4NL

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About this school

St John Henry Newman Catholic School is a Voluntary aided school serving secondary age pupils, located in Cumberland. The school has 694 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 24 May 2022). Last inspected 24 May 2022. The Headteacher is Declan McArdle. The school is administered by Cumberland local authority. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character.

School details

Headteacher

Declan McArdle

Local authority

Cumberland

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Roman Catholic

URN

112399

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at St John Henry Newman Catholic School are handled by the school or the local authority (Cumberland). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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