St Robert of Newminster Catholic School

St. Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided School and Sixth Form College
Motto	'Sic Luceat Lux Vestra' - 'Let your light shine.'
Type	Voluntary aided school
Religion	Roman Catholic
Headteacher	Mr Dean Juric
Deputy Head	Mrs Jenny Bowen
Chair of Governors	Mr Gregory Moorhouse
Location	Biddick Lane, Biddick Washington City of Sunderland Tyne and Wear NE38 8AF England 54°53′17″N 1°31′16″W / 54.88815°N 1.5212°W / 54.88815; -1.5212Coordinates: 54°53′17″N 1°31′16″W / 54.88815°N 1.5212°W / 54.88815; -1.5212
Local authority	Sunderland City Council
DfE URN	108870 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11–18
Houses	Finchale, Whitby, Durham and Lindisfarne_________
Colours	Finchale - blue, Whitby - green, Durham - red and Lindisfarne - yellow
Website	School website

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form college located in Washington in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.^[1] The school is named after Saint Robert of Newminster. Mr Dean Juric is currently head teacher^[2] and Mr Gregory Moorhouse chair of governors.^[3] The school's former executive headteacher, Nick Hurn, was awarded the OBE for services to education. St Robert of Newminster Catholic School is a voluntary aided school and sixth form administered by Sunderland City Council and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. The school also has a specialism in the humanities. It offers GCSEs and BTECs.

Notable former pupils

Jordan Pickford, goalkeeper for Everton and England^[4]
Ethan Robson, professional footballer for Sunderland^[5]
Paul Coughlin, cricketer
Bridget Phillipson, Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Houghton and Sunderland South (2010-present)^[6]
Si King, Hairy Bikers member^[7]

References

↑ Official school website; accessed 8 May 2015.
↑ "Headteacher's Welcome, St Robert of Newminster School". www.strobertofnewminster.co.uk.
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↑ "Jordan Pickford School". Retrieved 24 January 2018.
↑ "Ethan Robson Profile". Sunderland A.F.C. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
↑ "Bridget Phillipson: Houghton & Sunderland South constituency election results". Retrieved 5 September 2017.
↑ "Si King reference". 24 July 2014.

External links

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School official website

City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Settlements	Sunderland Washington Houghton-le-Spring Hetton-le-Hole Springwell Village
Education	Academy 360 Argyle House School Biddick Academy Castle View Enterprise Academy Farringdon Community Academy Grindon Hall Christian School Hetton School Kepier School Monkwearmouth Academy Oxclose Community Academy Red House Academy St Aidan's Catholic Academy St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy St Robert of Newminster Catholic School Sandhill View Academy Southmoor Academy Sunderland College Sunderland High School Thornhill School University of Sunderland Venerable Bede Church of England Academy Washington School
Places of interest	Barnes Park Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens Stadium of Light Penshaw Monument Herrington Country Park Mowbray Park National Glass Centre Roker Park Sunderland Empire Theatre St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth Sunderland International Airshow Washington Old Hall Monkwearmouth Station Museum Sunderland Aquatic Centre The Bridges WWT Washington Keel Square Northern Spire Bridge Beacon of Light
Economy	Doxford International Business Park Rainton Bridge Business Park Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK The Bridges Sunniside The Galleries Vaux Site
Local media	Sunderland Echo Sun FM Spark Sunderland
Twinned places	Essen Saint-Nazaire Washington, D.C. Harbin
Sport	Sunderland A.F.C. Sunderland Ladies

Schools in Tyne and Wear
All-through	Academy 360 Excelsior Academy Grindon Hall Christian School Kings Priory School
Middle	Gosforth East Middle School Gosforth Junior High Academy Marden Bridge Middle School Valley Gardens Middle School Wellfield Middle School
Secondary	Benfield School Biddick Academy Boldon School Burnside Business and Enterprise College Cardinal Hume RC School Castle View Enterprise Academy Churchill Community College Emmanuel College Farringdon Community Academy George Stephenson High School Gosforth Academy Harton Academy Heaton Manor School Hebburn Comprehensive School Hetton School Heworth Grange Comprehensive School Jarrow School John Spence Community High School Joseph Swan Academy Kenton School Kepier School Kingsmeadow Community School Longbenton High School Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Marden High School Monkseaton High School Monkwearmouth Academy Mortimer Community College Norham High School North Gosforth Academy Oxclose Community Academy Red House Academy Sacred Heart RC High School St Aidan's RC Academy St Anthony's Girls' RC Academy St Cuthbert's High School St Joseph's RC Academy St Mary's RC Comprehensive School St Robert of Newminster RC School St Thomas More School, Blaydon St Thomas More Academy, North Shields St Wilfrid's RC College Sandhill View Academy South Shields Community School Southmoor Academy Studio West Thomas Hepburn Community Academy Thornhill School Thorp Academy Venerable Bede CE Academy Walbottle Campus Walker Technology College Washington School Whickham School Whitburn CE Academy Whitley Bay High School
Independent	Argyle House School Dame Allan's School Newcastle High School for Girls Newcastle School for Boys Royal Grammar School Sunderland High School Westfield School
Further Education	Cambian Dilston College ESPA College Gateshead College Gateshead Jewish Academy for Girls Newcastle College Newcastle Sixth Form College South Tyneside College Sunderland College Tyne Metropolitan College Usworth Sixth Form
Defunct	Breckenbeds Junior High School Gateshead Grammar School Heathfield Senior High School Hookergate School Hylton Red House School La Sagesse Newcastle upon Tyne Church High School Ryhope Grammar School St Mary's CE Primary School

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