St Cuthbert's High School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C58
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7PX
- Distance
- 1.1km away
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YH
Local ranking2nd of 17 secondary schools in Newcastle upon Tyne
Ofsted: Outstanding
Secondary
Phase
1405
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Girls
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 3 December 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
- Sixth form provision
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 52.1 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 53.6% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 76.8% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 36.2% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.4 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 224
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Continued in education
- 91.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Higher education
- 61.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 15.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B-
Avg A-Level Grade
35.4
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
36.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
123
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 12.0% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 31.6
- 16-18 Cohort
- 266
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1392
- Girls
- 1392 (100%)
- Capacity
- 1405 (99% full)
- SEND
- 17.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 37.8%
- EAL
- 21.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.8%
- SEN Support
- 15.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,193/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 26.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 51.9%
- Black African: 11.1%
- Asian Pakistani: 5.8%
- White Other: 5.0%
- Asian Indian: 4.3%
- Asian Other: 3.6%
- Mixed Other: 3.4%
- Black Other: 3.1%
51.9%
White British
11.1%
Black African
5.8%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Fenham Hall Drive
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 137708
- UKPRN
- 10035956
- Establishment No.
- 4716
- Trust
- BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
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