St John Henry Newman Catholic School is a secondary school located in Carlisle. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 31/01/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.9%, which is 1.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Scalegate Road, Carlisle

School Information

Address: Scalegate Road, Carlisle, CA2 4NL
Website: http://newman.cumbria.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01228404942
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mr John McAuley
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 112399

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 591
Number of Pupils: 547
Number of Boys: 237
Number of Girls: 310

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.74 Confidence interval -0.99 to -0.48
Of the 97 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 95 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:22%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:21%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:39.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.29
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pennine Way Primary School
Edgehill Road , Harraby CA1 3SN
3out of 4 360 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Inglewood Junior School
Arnside Road , Harraby CA1 3QA
3out of 4 694 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Inglewood Infant School
School Road , Harraby CA1 3LX
2out of 4 813 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Victoria Road , Botcherby CA1 2UE
- not rated 1,253 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Scotby CofE Primary School
Park Road , Scotby CA4 8AT
3out of 4 1,384 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road , CA2 4NL
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place , CA1 1LY
3out of 4 2,505 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Strand Road , CA1 1JB
3out of 4 3,030 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillford Centre
Upperby Road , CA2 4JE
3out of 4 2,193 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place , CA1 1EJ
- not rated 2,943 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.