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St Benedict's Catholic High School

St Benedict's Catholic High School
Red Lonning
Hensingham
Whitehaven
Cumbria
England
CA288UG

📞 phone: 01946 692275

👩‍🏫 executive headteacher: Mrs Emma Jackson

🌍 web: st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk

1100 pupils mixed gender
1398 pupils capacity: 79% full

539 boys 49%

561 girls 51%

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Secondary — Voluntary aided school

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
URN
112398
Education phase
Secondary
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Establishment type
Voluntary aided school
Establishment #
4622
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 299114, Northing: 517592
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 54.543, Longitude: -3.5610
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
18. December 2019
Diocese
Diocese of Lancaster
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Copeland › Hillcrest
Free school meals %
22.70
Learning provider ref #
10006124

School governors

  • Mrs Mary Herbert, Governor
    (25. November 2022—24. November 2026)
  • Mrs Sarah Lamb, Governor
    (25. January 2019—24. January 2023)
  • Fr Richard Simons, Governor
    (21. June 2019—20. June 2023)
  • Mr Neil Robinson, Governor
    (4. July 2019—3. June 2023)
  • Mr Michael Doyle, Governor
    (5. October 2019—4. October 2023)
  • Mrs Julia Lee, Governor
    (30. September 2020—29. September 2024)
  • Miss Lisa Powe, Governor
    (12. December 2019—11. December 2023)
  • Mrs Gillian Finlinson, Governor
    (11. February 2022—10. February 2026)
  • Mrs Fiona McMinn, Governor
    (10. December 2020—9. December 2024)
  • Mrs Emma Jackson, Governor
    (1. September 2019—None)
  • Ms Kayleigh Daniels, Chair of Governors
    (18. December 2020—17. December 2024)
  • Mr John McQuirk, Governor
    (24. March 2021—23. March 2025)
  • Mr Kelvin McDonald, Governor
    (16. October 2020—15. October 2024)
  • Mr Michael Woolaghan, Governor
    (23. September 2021—22. September 2025)
  • Mrs Abi Spencer, Governor
    (4. November 2022—3. November 2026)
  • Miss Kathleen Ruth Sullivan, Governor
    (4. November 2022—3. November 2026)
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Schools nearby

  1. St Benedict's Catholic High School, CA288UG (1100 pupils)
  2. 0.2 miles Mayfield School, CA288UG (195 pupils)
  3. 0.3 miles Jericho Primary School, CA286UX (425 pupils)
  4. 0.3 miles Whitehaven School, CA288TY
  5. 0.3 miles The Whitehaven Academy, CA288TY (515 pupils)
  6. 0.3 miles The Whitehaven Academy, CA288TY (584 pupils)
  7. 0.4 miles Hensingham Infants' School, TR24TT
  8. 0.5 miles Valley Junior School, CA288TH
  9. 0.5 miles Hensingham Junior School, CA288QZ
  10. 0.5 miles Hensingham Community Primary School, CA288QZ (178 pupils)
  11. 0.5 miles Hensingham Primary School, CA288QZ (157 pupils)
  12. 0.8 miles St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School, CA288AJ (308 pupils)
  13. 0.9 miles College House, CA287RW
  14. 0.9 miles St Begh's Catholic Junior School, CA287TE (242 pupils)
  15. 1 mile St James' CofE Junior School, CA287HG (162 pupils)
  16. 1.1 miles St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School, CA287PZ (143 pupils)
  17. 1.2 miles Monkwray Junior School, CA289DT (107 pupils)
  18. 1.2 miles Valley Infant School and Nursery, CA288DA
  19. 1.2 miles Valley Primary School and Nursery, CA288DA (266 pupils)
  20. 1.3 miles Moresby Primary School, CA288UX (123 pupils)
  21. 1.3 miles Bransty Primary School, CA286EG (231 pupils)
  22. 1.6 miles Kells Infant School, CA289PQ (116 pupils)
  23. 1.6 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School, CA289PG (196 pupils)
  24. 1.7 miles Ingwell School, CA243JZ
  25. 2 miles St Bridget's CofE School, CA286NY (79 pupils)

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