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We are a voluntary aided 11-18 mixed Catholic comprehensive school with over 1,600 students on roll. The school serves the Catholic parishes in Washington, Birtley, Penshaw, Houghton and Hetton. It is situated in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.
Telephone. 01917161700. Ofsted rating. Good (Last inspection: 11 October 2023) Ofsted report (opens in new tab) Data from other services. Compare School and College Performance in England (opens...
When its predecessor school, St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School, was last inspected by Ofsted, it was judged to be good overall. A small number of pupils attend...
The Vice Chair is Dave Bramley. They are elected annually from amongst the Foundation Governors. Information correct as of 16 April 2024. The Chair can be contacted via the school office or via governance@bwcet.com.
With Christ at the centre, our school seeks to exemplify faith in action, working for justice and compassion, manifest in acts of charity and kindness. We work for those in need, and instil an ethos of care, kindness, and respect.
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About 1138 he headed the first colony sent out from Fountains and established the Abbey of Newminster near the castle of Ralph de Merlay, at Morpeth in Northumberland. During his abbacy three colonies of monks were sent out; monasteries were founded: Pipewell (1143), Roche (1147) and Sawley (1148).
