St Bernard's Catholic High School, Rotherham

St Bernard's Catholic High School
Motto 'I have come so that they may have life, and have it to the full' (John 10:10)
Established 1961
Type Voluntarily aided academy
Religion Roman Catholicism
Headteacher Siobhan Kent
Location Herringthorpe Valley Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S65 3BE
England
53°30′33″N 1°03′55″W / 53.5093°N 1.0654°W / 53.5093; -1.0654Coordinates: 53°30′33″N 1°03′55″W / 53.5093°N 1.0654°W / 53.5093; -1.0654
DfE URN 138329 Tables
Ofsted Reports Pre-academy reports
Students 661
Gender Co-educational
Ages 11–16
Website www.sbch.org.uk

St Bernard's Catholic High School is a coeducational Catholic secondary school with academy status in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Its official opening date was 26 October 1961 at 3 pm. The school motto is "I have come so that they may have life, and have it to the full" (John 10:10). The school prayer is the Memorare of Saint Bernard. The school was originally a 'Specialist School for the Arts', but now it has a specialism in 'Applied Learning' too. St. Bernard's allows students to study various qualifications, such as GCSEs, BTECs and Functional Skills, with most qualifications being equivalent to Level 2.

Ofsted inspections

Since the commencement of Ofsted inspections in September 1993, the school has undergone four full inspections:

Date of inspectionOutcome
29 April – ?? May 1996???
6–8 February 2001Very good[1][2]
8–9 November 2006Good[3]
10–11 November 2011Outstanding[4]

Headteachers

  • Mr James O'Connor, 1961–1985
  • Mr Christopher Giblin, 1985–1997
  • Mrs Eunice Newton, 1997–2004
  • Mr David Butler, 2004–2014
  • Mr Terrance Mahon, 2014–2017
  • Mrs Siobhan Kent, 2017-present

References

  1. ↑ "INSPECTION REPORT 6th February 2001 – 8th February 2001" (PDF).
  2. ↑ https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/700358/ED26._s10_inspections_2000-2005.xls
  3. ↑ "Inspection Report 8–9 November 2006" (PDF).
  4. ↑ "Inspection report 10–11 November 2011" (PDF).
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