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As a Catholic school it is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle . Previously a voluntary aided school administered by Sunderland City Council, in July 2019 St Robert of Newminster Catholic School converted to academy status.
Welcome to St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College. 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.
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- What is it like to attend this school?
- Safeguarding
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St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington continues to be a good school. The headteacher of this school is Dean Juric. This school is part of Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, which means other people in the trust also have responsibility for running the school. The trust is run by the chief executive offic...
Pupils at St Robert of Newminster School achieve well. This is because the school has high expectations for the quality of education pupils receive. There is a strong culture of positive relationships. Pupils are happy and safe. Pupils benefit from the school and wider trust’s sharp focus on high standards of behaviour. Learning in lessons is suppo...
The arrangements for safeguarding are effective. What does the school need to do to improve?
In some areas of provision for SEND and personal development, monitoring and evaluation are not as sharp as they could be. This means that the school does not have a precise understanding of the impact of some aspects of its work. The school should ensure that it continues to develop and refine its monitoring and evaluation systems to support leade...
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You can search for published performance information about the school. In the report, ‘disadvantaged pupils’ is used to mean pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND); pupils who meet the definition of children in need of help and protection; pupils receiving statutory local authority support from a social worker; and pupils ...
Inspections are a point-in-time judgement about the quality of a school’s education provision. This was the first routine inspection the school received since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Inspectors discussed the impact of the pandemic with the school and have taken that into account in their evaluation of the school. Inspectors met with the head...
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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.
Robert of Newminster ( c. 1100 –1159) was a priest, abbot, and a saint of the Catholic Church. He was born in Gargrave in Yorkshire, England. He was one of the monks who founded Fountains Abbey and is named from the abbey he founded in Morpeth, Northumberland. Early life.
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We are an 11- 18 mixed Catholic comprehensive school with 1,600 students on roll. The school serves the Catholic parishes of St. John XXIII (Washington/Penshaw), St. Mary’s (Easington Lane) and St. Michael’s (Houghton-le-Spring). It is situated in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.
