St John Henry Newman Catholic School
St John Henry Newman Catholic School is a secondary located in Cumberland, CA2 4NL. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 693 pupils on roll.
St John Henry Newman Catholic School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a voluntary aided school. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Diocese of Lancaster diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Lancaster
Local Authority: Cumberland
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 700
Number of Pupils: 693
Number of Boys: 337
Number of Girls: 356
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 32.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-07-14
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: McAuley
Phone: 01228404942
Website: http://newman.cumbria.sch.uk/
Location: Scalegate Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about St John Henry Newman Catholic School
What is the Ofsted rating of St John Henry Newman Catholic School?
St John Henry Newman Catholic School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does St John Henry Newman Catholic School admit?
St John Henry Newman Catholic School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is St John Henry Newman Catholic School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
St John Henry Newman Catholic School is a mixed school.
What type of school is St John Henry Newman Catholic School?
St John Henry Newman Catholic School is a voluntary aided school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near St John Henry Newman Catholic School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around St John Henry Newman Catholic School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near St John Henry Newman Catholic School?
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