The School Immunisation Team will be in school on Friday 27 September 2024 to deliver the flu vaccination to all pupils who have consent.  If you would like your child have the vaccination please complete the consent form that was emailed out to parents/carers or you can telephone 01228 608046 and give verbal consent.

The Year 10 Expectations Evening is taking place in school on Thursday 26 September 2024. Parents/Carers can sign in from 5.15 pm via the side pupil entrance and the presentation will start at 5.30 pm.

Parents of pupils in Year 6 will be asked to make their preference of secondary school by the end of October 2024.To help with this process we are holding tours of our school during September and October.  If you missed our Open Evening in June or would like another look around, we would like to invite you to join us for a tour of th...

School will be open from 9.00 am - 11.00 am for Year 11 pupils to collect their GCSE results.  Pupils should use the side entrance/exit.  Staff will be on hand to offer guidance on next steps.

The end of the summer term is Friday 19 July 2024.  Pupils will leave after registration at 1.00 pm.   All pupils will return to school on Wednesday 4 September at 8.50 am when Autumn term begins.

A selection of pupils will be attending the end of year enrichment day to Blackpool Pleasure Beach on Monday 15 Blackpool. Pupils should arrive in school at 7.45 am to be registered for an 8.00 am departure. 

A group of Year 9 pupils will be visiting the University of Cumbria to take part in a partners day organised by Hello Future.

On Monday 17 June, pupils in Years 8 and 9 will be tasked with building a solar tower that harnesses energy, from the sun or from desk lamps, to turn a turbine. We are hoping pupils create purposeful, functional, and appealing designs • Build structures, explore how the towers can be made stronger and more stable and evaluate id...

All Year 10 pupils will be participating in the upcoming school 'World of Work Morning' on Friday 14 June 2024. This event entails a range of career-focused activities, culminating in a 15-minute mock job interview with a local employer. This opportunity will equip our pupils with practical insights into various professions and provide them with es...

On Friday 7 June there will be a Mass to celebrate the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, where our two new statues will be blessed. It will be a joint Mass with the Knights of St. Columba Mass to celebrate the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

A group of Year 8 pupils will be visiting The Devils' Porridge War Museum on Friday 7 June.  

We are thrilled to announce that an upcoming author, Tom Palmer, will be visiting Year 8 pupils in school on Tuesday 14 May. If your child would like to purchase a signed copy of his new book 'Angel of Grasmere', then you can pay via your child's iPay account at a reduced price of £5.60. All purchased books will be given out during the visit. Mrs N...

A requirement of the GCSE geography course is that all pupils complete some field work to collect data which will be analysed and evaluated, forming part of pupils Paper 3 exam. Year 10's first field trip will be split into 2 groups with one group on Thurs 23rd and the second group on Friday 24th May.  Letter...

Our Year 7 Online Parents' Evening will be taking place on Tuesday 21 May from 4.30 pm - 7.00 pm via our online platform, School Cloud. 

Pupils in Years 7,8 and 9 will be attending an electricity themed show in school `Powering up to save the planet' on Friday 2 May 2024.

The Year 12 Online Parent's Evening will take place via our online platform School Cloud on Tuesday 30 April 2024 from 4.30 pm - 7.00 pm.   

On Tuesday 30 April all pupils in 7ELL and 7KAN will visit Castlerigg Manor Retreat for a day visit. Pupils will leave school at 9.00 am and will return by 3.00 pm in time for the end of the school day. The cost of the trip is £15.00 and this can be paid and consent given via school iPay under the fund Castlerigg Day Trip.

The Bishop of Lancaster has invited St John Henry Newman pupils to join him to celebrate the Chrism Mass on Thursday 28 March 2024.This will give pupils an opportunity to visit and explore the Cathedral and take part in the Mass with pupils and parishioners from across the diocese

 The Year 10 Online Parents' Evening is on Tuesday 26 March 2024 between 4.30 pm and 7.00 pm via our online platform SchoolCloud.

Catch up vaccinations will be taking place in school on Tuesday 19 March 2024. Forms have been posted out parents/carers to be signed and returned to school.