Newman School News
The Sixth Form will be visiting the UK University & Apprenticeship Search Fair at St James' Park on Wednesday 1 October 2025.
A group of our Youth Ministers are attending the Regional Centenary Mass on Wednesday 24 September at St Mary's, Cleator Moor.
Welcome to our third Headteacher's Address from the MUGA (Multi-Use Games Area) here at St John Henry Newman School. https://youtu.be/ntFQMNsQiTM
Welcome to our second Headteacher's Address from our new Reception here at St John Henry Newman School. https://youtu.be/GfFGW3U_Ios
The Year 10 Expectations Evening is being held in school on Thursday 25 September at 5.30 pm
The Year 7 & Year 12 Online Settling In Evening will be held online via our online platform School Cloud on Tuesday 23 September 2025.
Congratulations to our Year 11 pupils who received their GCSE results in school on Thursday 21 August. We are delighted that so many of our pupils are returning to study in the Sixth Form and good luck to those going to College and taking on apprenticeships.
The Autumn Term starts for all pupils on Wednesday 3 September 2025 at 8.50 am. Doors will open from 8.30 am.
Please use the side pupil entrance upon arrival. Good luck to all pupils receiving results.
The Summer term will end on Friday 18 July 2025. Pupils will be dismissed from school after lunchtime registration at 1.00 pm. The Autumn term starts for all pupils on Wednesday 3 September 2025 at 8.50 am.
The Year 9 and 10 Sports Day has been rescheduled to Thursday 17 July 2025.
The Year 7/8 Sports Day will be taking place on Wednesday 16 July 2025.
On Friday 11 July our Year 10 and 12 pupils will be taking part in the World of Work Morning. Each pupil will recieve a mock interview undertaken by a local employer.
On Monday 7 July 2025 a group of Year 9 pupils will be visiting the University of Cumbria to take part in Hello Future's Multi Partner Campus Day.
Year 11 pupils that have applied for our Sixth Form in September are invited to our Sixth Form Taster Morning on Wednesday 2 July 2025. The morning will run from 9.00 am until 12.30 pm. Pupils should arrive via the pupils entrance and will be directed to the Sixth Form Common Room.
The Year 11 Prom is being held at the Halston Hotel on Thursday 3 July 2025. Pupils can arrive from 6.30 pm for a 7.00 pm start. Pupils should arrive via the garden to the rear of the Hotel. The evening finishes at 11.00 pm.
On Monday 16 June 2025 we are holding our online Year 6 Parent/Pupil Interviews via our online Parents' Evening platform - SchoolCloud between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm.
On Thursday 12 June we are holding are annual Year 5 Inter Catholic Sports Day.
On Monday 9 June, we celebrated a truly special moment in our school community, the commissioning of our Youth Ministers. The Mass was celebrated in school by Father Luiz and was a beautiful and inspiring occasion, filled with heartfelt prayers, joyful music and a strong sense of togetherness. Our newly commissioned Youth Ministers have stepped for...
Do you have a child in Year 5? You will be asked to make your preference of secondary school at the beginning of the Autumn term. To help you with this process we are holding our popular Year 5 Open Evening on Thursday 26 June 2025 from 4.30 pm to 7.30 pm where you will be able to have a look around the school, meet our current pupils an...
