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St Cuthbert's High School

Secondary

St Cuthbert's High School

Gretna Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7PX

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Boys
Roman Catholic
Pupils
1,211
Ages
11-18
FSM
40.2%
Attainment 8
49.0
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
49.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
26.5%
Basics 9-5
51.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
60.6%
EBacc APS
4.45
EBacc 9-5
21.7%
EBacc 9-4
28.8%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
33.30
A*-A Grades
18.2%
A*-B Grades
45.5%
AAB+ %
15.9%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 85 students entered

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About St Cuthbert's High School

St Cuthbert's High School is a secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.0. The school has around 1,211 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Gretna Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7PX | More schools in Newcastle upon Tyne

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Cuthbert's High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2024 — Good
  2. Jun 2021 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Cuthbert's High School

What is St Cuthbert's High School's Ofsted rating?
St Cuthbert's High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are St Cuthbert's High School's latest exam results?
St Cuthbert's High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Cuthbert's High School located?
St Cuthbert's High School is a secondary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE15 7PX).
How many pupils attend St Cuthbert's High School?
St Cuthbert's High School has around 1,211 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Cuthbert's High School with other schools?
View St Cuthbert's High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Newcastle upon Tyne.