St Cuthbert's High School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Boys
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Newcastle upon Tyne
Address	Gretna Road, NE15 7PX
School Website	www.st-cuthbertshigh.newcastle.sch.uk
Telephone	1912744510
URN	137900

School Census

Total	1238
Girls/Boys	0/1238
Girls/Boys Ratio	0.0%/100.0%
% pupils where English not first language	32.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	384
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	15.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/02/2024	Good
30/06/2021	Requires improvement
26/04/2016	Outstanding

Inspection Date	06/02/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	30/06/2021
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	26/04/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
06 February 2024	School inspection: Good	View
30 June 2021	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
26 April 2016	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
10 August 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	46.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	38.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	59.60%
Entering EBacc	61.10%
EBacc average point score	4.27
Progress 8	0

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	44.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	35%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	58%
Entering EBacc	83%
EBacc average point score	4.12
Progress 8	-0.44

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	54.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	61%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	74%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	5.06
Progress 8	0.28

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.27%
Total Applications	461
As first preference	248
As second preference	123
As third preference	61

Total Offers Made	219
first preference offers	196
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.20%
Total Applications	431
As first preference	229
As second preference	109
As third preference	62

Total Offers Made	220
first preference offers	191
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.41%
Total Applications	478
As first preference	277
As second preference	133
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	220
first preference offers	196
second preference offers	22
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.56%
Total Applications	535
As first preference	295
As second preference	173
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	197
first preference offers	189
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.48%
Total Applications	517
As first preference	320
As second preference	143
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	228
first preference offers	216
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.80%
Total Applications	501
As first preference	337
As second preference	128
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	197
first preference offers	187
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.50%
Total Applications	445
As first preference	295
As second preference	104
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	200
first preference offers	197
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.30%
Total Applications	392
As first preference	250
As second preference	100
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	199
first preference offers	193
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.27%
Total Applications	364
As first preference	249
As second preference	85
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	197
first preference offers	196
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.48%
Total Applications	411
As first preference	276
As second preference	102
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	188
first preference offers	187
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.31%
Total Applications	367
As first preference	244
As second preference	80
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	188
first preference offers	186
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	48%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	29%
agree	46%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	18%
agree	45%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	7%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
not applicable	64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	21%
agree	38%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	18%
agree	29%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	1%
not applicable	23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	22%
no	78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	42%
agree	18%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	18%
dont know	3%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	39%
agree	37%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	29%
agree	39%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	28%
agree	42%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	29%
agree	51%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	37%
agree	52%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	24%
agree	31%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	62%
no	38%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	47.7%
african ethnic origin	11.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	8.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	6.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	5.9%
indian ethnic origin	4.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	51.5%
african ethnic origin	10.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	6.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	5.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	5.5%
indian ethnic origin	4.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%