St Cuthbert's High SchoolGretna Road , Newcastle-upon-Tyne

St Cuthbert's High School, based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a boys school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

St Cuthbert's High School currently has around 1211 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 100% boys and % girls. Around 40.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 42.7%. african pupils make up about 11.3% , followed by pakistani at 11.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (87%) , including 49% who stay in school sixth forms and 37% progressing to further education , while 6% enter apprenticeships .