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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. Key Information. Letters to all Key Stages. Catholic Life and Mission. Transition.
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Academic Year 2023-24 A downloadable copy of the 2023-24...
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The registered office address is Bishop Wilkinson Catholic...
- Sixth Form
Welcome to St Robert of Newminster Sixth Form. Our Catholic...
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General Enquiries Address: Biddick Lane, Biddick,...
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Curriculum at St Robert of Newminster School and Sixth Form...
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St Robert of Newminster Catholic School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Washington in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. [1] . The school is named after Saint Robert of Newminster. As a Catholic school it is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle .
- Catholic Life & Mission
- Chapel & Chaplaincy
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- Prayer & Worship
- Faith & Formation
- Pilgrimage
At St Robert’s we want pupils and staff to feel comfortable to explore their relationship with God, whilst realising that the members of our school community come from different backgrounds, beliefs and faiths. Our school is a place, where all are valued equally and belong. We strive to create an environment where pupils can encounter the love that...
Our Chapel and Chaplaincy Team are at the heart of the Catholic life of St Robert’s. Staff and pupils with a wide range of skills and talents enhance the faith of our community. Our Chaplain offers opportunities and participation for all our pupils enabling them to grow in their spirituality, be confident in expressing their faith and demonstrate l...
We offer an exciting retreat programme to ensure that all our pupils can develop spiritually, morally, socially, and culturally. Our retreat programme offers pupils the opportunity to spend a few days in prayer, work, and reflection. A retreat is a time where our pupils can step back from their daily lives to re-charge and then re-emerge revitalise...
Pupils at St Robert’s can take part and take a lead on daily prayer and reflection. Our pastoral tutor team meet with our pupils each morning, and with the support of the school chaplain, they take part in prayers that reflect our weekly themes or focus upon the liturgical season. In addition to daily prayer, pupils have a weekly form of collective...
Pupils at St Robert’s, with our school values at the fore, are given the opportunity to develop into the people God intended them to be. Helping them to grow in their relationship with Christ in order that they can respond to God’s calling which is unique to them. The school’s motto luceat lux vestra (Let your light shine) encourages all members of...
Pupils at St Robert’s can take part in the Diocesan pilgrimage to Lourdes, Year 7 visit to Holy Island and the annual pilgrimage to Rome for our Year 11 and Sixth Form pupils (please note that these opportunities have not occurred recently due to COVID, however, we will share more details as and when they return)
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 in new tab) Religious character. Roman Catholic.
Sixth Form Life. The Sixth Form is an exciting time for students; it is a period of transition marked by subject specialism, increased responsibility and leadership opportunities, with a view to life beyond St Robert’s. As a Catholic college we believe in the importance of nurturing the whole person – academic, moral, social and spiritual.
Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear NE38 8AF. Inspection dates: 10 and 11 October 2023. Outcome. St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington continues...
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Committees of the Governing Board. The Chair of Governors is Angela Nichols. 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.
