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St Robert of Newminster Catholic School

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St. Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School
Address
Map
Biddick Lane, Biddick

Washington

City of Sunderland
,
Tyne and Wear
,
NE38 8AF

England
Coordinates54°53′17″N 1°31′16″W / 54.88815°N 1.5212°W / 54.88815; -1.5212
Information
TypeAcademy
Motto'Sic Luceat Lux Vestra' - 'Let your light shine.'
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Local authoritySunderland City Council
TrustBishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Department for Education URN147142 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherDean Juric
GenderCo-educational
Age11 to 18
HousesFinchale, Whitby, Durham and Lindisfarne
Colour(s)Finchale - blue, Whitby - green, Durham - red and Lindisfarne - yellow
Websitehttp://strobertofnewminster.co.uk/

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Washington in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.[1] The school is named after Saint Robert of Newminster. As a Catholic school it is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

Previously a voluntary aided school administered by Sunderland City Council, in July 2019 St Robert of Newminster Catholic School converted to academy status. The school is now sponsored by Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust.

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study a range of A Levels and further BTECs.

Notable former pupils

References

  1. ^ Official school website; accessed 8 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Jordan Pickford School". Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Bridget Phillipson: Houghton & Sunderland South constituency election results". 9 June 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Si King reference". 24 July 2014.
  5. ^ "BBC Masterchef: The Professionals". 20 March 2021.
  6. ^ @TeamStRoberts (24 January 2022). "Really lucky to have past pupils who come back to work with our students. Carl Magnay visited us today to talk abou…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ https://www.pcboard.com.pk/Archive/Players/1304/1304304/1304304.html [bare URL]


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