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| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Cumberland |
| Address | Scalegate Road, CA2 4NL |
| School Website | newman.cumbria.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1228404942 |
| URN | 112399 |
| Total | 644 |
| Girls/Boys | 340/304 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.8%/47.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 12.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 203 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.6% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/05/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/05/2022 | Good |
| 30/01/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 24/05/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/01/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2022 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 30 January 2019 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 09 May 2018 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 18 January 2017 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 14 May 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 27 January 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 19 November 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 02 May 2012 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 16 November 2009 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 30 March 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 17 January 2007 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 19 September 2006 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 05 June 2006 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 08 February 2006 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 16 November 2005 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 28 June 2005 | Inspection | View |
| 15 November 2004 | Full inspection | View |
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 36.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 20.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 40.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 57.90% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.36 |
| Progress 8 | -0.69 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 20% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 46% |
| Entering EBacc | 69% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.68 |
| Progress 8 | -0.47 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 37% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 63% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.16 |
| Progress 8 | -0.22 |
| first preference v offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 244 |
| As first preference | 138 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 44 |
| Total Offers Made | 114 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 113 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 242 |
| As first preference | 137 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 114 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 114 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 251 |
| As first preference | 148 |
| As second preference | 57 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 147 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 138 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 286 |
| As first preference | 141 |
| As second preference | 74 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 144 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 139 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 269 |
| As first preference | 134 |
| As second preference | 68 |
| As third preference | 67 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 111 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 183 |
| As first preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 60 |
| Total Offers Made | 85 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 68 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 175 |
| As first preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 78 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 70 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 278 |
| As first preference | 115 |
| As second preference | 94 |
| As third preference | 69 |
| Total Offers Made | 119 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 96 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 346 |
| As first preference | 117 |
| As second preference | 130 |
| As third preference | 99 |
| Total Offers Made | 118 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 100 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 318 |
| As first preference | 134 |
| As second preference | 107 |
| As third preference | 77 |
| Total Offers Made | 118 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 98 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 302 |
| As first preference | 99 |
| As second preference | 122 |
| As third preference | 81 |
| Total Offers Made | 117 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 92 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 78.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
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