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Sacred Heart Catholic High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Fenham Hall Drive
 Fenham
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE4 9YH
Telephone: 0191 274 7373

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Sacred Heart High School
Trust: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Suzanne Howell (since January 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Anita Bath
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 94.34 / 19.45
Non-teaching Staff*: 53.74
Number of pupils: 1424
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.1
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 49.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 52.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Electoral Ward: Wingrove
School Number: 3914716

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd December 2024 (view record)

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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