St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Harrington Road
 Workington
 Cumbria CA14 3EE
Telephone: 01900 873290

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
Trust: Mater Christi Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: Mater Christi Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ian Nevitt (since January 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Jacky Kennedy
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 34.7 / 10.97
Non-teaching Staff*: 39.25
Number of pupils: 517
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.9
Sex: Mixed (42% boys / 58% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 43.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 6.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 27.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cumbria
Constituency: Workington
Electoral Ward: St Michael's
School Number: 9424810

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Ashfield Infant & Nursery School (0.3km) show on map
  2. Ashfield Junior School (0.4km) show on map
  3. Victoria Junior School (0.6km) show on map
  4. Victoria Infant and Nursery School (0.7km) show on map
  5. Workington Academy (0.8km) show on map
  6. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  7. St Michael's Nursery and Infant School (0.9km) show on map
  8. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington (1.1km) show on map
  9. Northside Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  10. Westfield Nursery and Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  11. Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School (2.4km) show on map
  12. Branthwaite Academy (2.4km) show on map
  13. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  14. Seaton Academy (2.9km) show on map
  15. Beckstone Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  16. Energy Coast UTC (3.1km) show on map
  17. Lakes College - West Cumbria (3.9km) show on map
  18. West Cumbria Learning Centre (4.0km) show on map
  19. Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School (4.2km) show on map
  20. Distington Community School (4.7km) show on map
  21. Flimby Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  22. Lowca Community School (6.4km) show on map
  23. Broughton Moor Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  24. Dean CofE School (7.4km) show on map
  25. Broughton Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  26. St Bridget's CofE School (7.8km) show on map
  27. Grasslot Infant School (8.1km) show on map
  28. Ewanrigg Junior School (8.2km) show on map
  29. Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary Sc... (8.2km) show on map
  30. St Bridget's CofE School (8.2km) show on map
  31. Ellenborough Academy (8.5km) show on map
  32. Moresby Primary School (8.7km) show on map
  33. Netherton Infant School (8.7km) show on map
  34. Netherhall School (9.3km) show on map
  35. Bransty Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  36. Maryport CofE Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  37. Dearham Primary School (10.1km) show on map
  38. St James' CofE Junior School (10.2km) show on map
  39. St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School (10.2km) show on map
  40. Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy (10.5km) show on map
  41. Arlecdon Primary School (10.5km) show on map
  42. St Benedict's Catholic High School (10.6km) show on map
  43. Mayfield School (10.6km) show on map
  44. Jericho Primary School (11.0km) show on map
  45. St Begh's Catholic Junior School (11.1km) show on map
  46. Frizington Nursery School (11.2km) show on map
  47. Frizington Community Primary School (11.2km) show on map
  48. The Whitehaven Academy (11.2km) show on map
  49. Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School (11.3km) show on map
  50. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (11.4km) show on map
  51. Hensingham Primary School (11.4km) show on map
  52. St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School (11.6km) show on map
  53. Monkwray Junior School (11.7km) show on map
  54. Fairfield Primary School (11.7km) show on map
  55. Crosscanonby St John's CofE School (11.9km) show on map
  56. Kirkland Church of England Academy (11.9km) show on map
  57. Kells Infant School (12.1km) show on map
  58. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (12.3km) show on map
  59. Valley Primary School and Nursery (12.7km) show on map
  60. All Saints' CofE School (12.7km) show on map
  61. Cockermouth School (12.8km) show on map
  62. Cleator Moor Nursery School (13.8km) show on map
  63. Montreal CofE Primary School (13.8km) show on map
  64. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (13.9km) show on map
  65. Moor Row Community Primary School (14.0km) show on map
  66. Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School (14.1km) show on map
  67. Lorton School (15.6km) show on map
  68. St Bees School (16.5km) show on map
  69. Oughterside Primary School (16.6km) show on map
  70. St Bees Village Primary School (16.9km) show on map
  71. Allonby Primary School (17.0km) show on map
  72. West Lakes Academy (17.3km) show on map
  73. St Bridget's Catholic Primary School (17.5km) show on map
  74. Orgill Primary School (17.5km) show on map
  75. Plumbland CofE School (17.7km) show on map
  76. Bookwell Primary School (17.8km) show on map
  77. Beacon Hill Community School (19.3km) show on map
  78. Thornhill Primary School (19.5km) show on map
  79. Richmond Hill School (20.1km) show on map
  80. St Matthew's CofE School (20.5km) show on map
  81. St Michael's CofE Primary School (20.7km) show on map
  82. Holme St Cuthbert School (21.3km) show on map
  83. Beckermet CofE School (21.5km) show on map
  84. Blennerhasset School (22.0km) show on map
  85. Bassenthwaite Primary School (22.4km) show on map
  86. Braithwaite CofE Primary School (23.2km) show on map
  87. Ireby CofE School (25.6km) show on map
  88. Gosforth CofE Primary School and Nursery (25.6km) show on map
  89. Keswick School (26.0km) show on map
  90. Seascale Primary School (26.9km) show on map
  91. St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School (27.5km) show on map
  92. Old Windebrowe (27.6km) show on map
  93. Solway Community School (27.8km) show on map
  94. Silloth Primary School (27.8km) show on map
  95. Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School (27.9km) show on map
  96. Boltons CofE School (28.3km) show on map
  97. Borrowdale CofE Primary School (29.2km) show on map
  98. St Bega's CofE Primary School (31.0km) show on map
  99. Threlkeld CofE Primary School (31.5km) show on map
  100. Wigton Nursery and Infant School (31.7km) show on map
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