St Cuthbert's High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Newcastle upon Tyne
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About St Cuthbert's High School
St Cuthbert's High School is a secondary academy in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 39 member schools: 34 primary schools, 5 secondary schools. Local authorities: Newcastle upon Tyne | North Tyneside | Northumberland. Regions: North East. — from the BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST public record.
St Cuthbert's High School is a secondary academy in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, part of BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- St Cuthbert's High School
- Address
- Gretna Road
- Postcode
- NE15 7PX
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
- URN (official identifier)
- 137900
- Establishment number
- 4715
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender intake
- Boys
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Number of pupils
- 1224
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1207
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Local authority
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Headteacher
- Mr Daniel P. Murray
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 6 Feb 2024Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.st-cuthbertshigh.newcastle.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01912744510
- Date opened
- 1 Mar 2012
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at St Cuthbert's High School
| 2025/26 | This school | Newcastle upon Tyne | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,224 | 42,524 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 42.2% | 43.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 16.2% | 16.1% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 2.7% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 52.1% | 28.2% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
4 published inspections for St Cuthbert's High School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 17 Mar 2024
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Outcomes for pupils
- Outstanding
- 16 to 19 study programmes
- Outstanding
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Outstanding
Report published 23 May 2016
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Cuthbert's High School (URN 108535)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 8 Dec 2011
· Section 5 RTI (Sep06 - Aug07)
Read reportInspected as St Cuthbert's High School (URN 108535)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 19 Feb 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at St Cuthbert's High School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Newcastle upon Tyne | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 7.2% | 9.3% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 22.1% | 23.9% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at St Cuthbert's High School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £518,100 for 471 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Newcastle upon Tyne | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 44.5% | 44.4% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £489 | £596 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at St Cuthbert's High School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Secondary · 1,211 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Newcastle upon Tyne average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £7,898,000 £6,522 per pupil | £8,547 | £8,283 |
| Total spending | £9,829,000 £8,116 per pupil | £8,240 | £7,843 |
| Teaching staff | £6,368,000 £5,258 per pupil · 64.8% | £4,571 · 55.5% | £4,419 · 56.3% |
| Education support staff | £0 £0 per pupil · 0.0% | £670 · 8.1% | £788 · 10.0% |
| Supply and agency staff | £145,000 £120 per pupil · 1.5% | £177 · 2.1% | £161 · 2.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £145,000 £120 per pupil · 1.5% | £167 · 2.0% | £132 · 1.7% |
| In-year balance | −£1,931,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £2,707,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £7,824 per pupil, supply and agency £250 per pupil — spending up £292 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Where is St Cuthbert's High School?
Gretna Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7PX
01912744510
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