Lateral flow testing will take place for all pupils on Monday 8 March 2021. Letters with timings have been emailed home to all parent/carers. A copy of the letter can be found on our letters page.

Reading at home is so important, for learning but also for pleasure. This document will give you some support in boosting reading skills.  Download PDF File Here

 If any members of staff, parents/carers or students have any concerns about the welfare of a student, or if you have any safeguarding queries, please contact our Designated Safeguarding Lead who will be in contact as soon as possible. Our Designated Safeguarding Lead is Mrs A McAree, Senior Assistant Headteacher: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..s...

Please could we politely ask you to remind your son/daughter if using the S67 bus to get on it at the school where designated buses are available at the end of the day for our pupils. Local residents need to use the 67 bus also and have not been able to get on it due to pupils walking down to the Scalegate Road bus stop.

Year 9 are invited to have a booster vaccination on Tuesday 4 February 2020.  Letters have been sent home and we would be grateful if you could return the signed form back to school at your earliest convenience.  It is highly recommended that your child has breakfast on that morning and that they wear a light tee-shirt under their sc...

​On Tuesday 21 January 2020, Year 11 will be off timetable and taking part in a further education and sixth form day.  Letters have been sent home to parents outlining the details of the day.  Mrs Hoskins, Head of Sixth Form.

​The Sixth Form Information Evening will take place on Tuesday 21 January from 4.30 pm - 6.30 pm.

The Spring term starts for all students on Tuesday 7 January 2020 at 8.50 am. 

Thank you to everyone who brought in donations for the SVP food bank.  The items were delivered earlier this week and gratefully received.

On SALAD day earlier this week the Year 7's walked to Carlisle city centre and visited the citadel, the cenotaph, the cathedral, the cursing stone and the castle.  

Year 7: Defeated - Jesus' Passion & Death God's great plan to save all of humanity, to redeem all of humankind, was accomplished once and for all through the death of Jesus Christ. But how did this all come about? Find out along The Way this week. Year 8-13: Bestselling Book of All Time - Bible Timeline Understanding how the Bible was put toget...

On Wednesday 11 and Wednesday 18 December, the ICT department will be running after school revision sessions in P5a to prepare for the R081 iMedia exam which takes place in January 2020.  Mrs Herring, Head of Department.

Our annual awards evening took place on Wednesday 11 December 2019 at Carlisle Cathedral.  It was fantastic evening celebrating our students successes. Thank you to everyone that attended the event.

In keeping with tradition, Mrs Tickell will be hosting Christmas Karaoke in the assembly hall on Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 December 2019 during lunchtime.  It is a ticket only event to sing or spectate and tickets will be on sale from Student Services from Monday next week and will be 50 pence.  Please note that no food will be se...

We are running a school Readathon to raise money for the library in our new school and would love your child to join in. For the Readathon, we would like our students to read six books over twelve weeks from 18 November 2019 – 10 February 2020.This approach will inspire the most reluctant readers to give reading a go, and encourage keen r...

​We are still collecting donations for the SVP food bank and any items would be greatly received. Please drop them off at the school office.  Thank you. 

Staff, governors and students of Newman Catholic School welcomed the Bishop of Lancaster, Bishop Paul Swarbrick, to the new site to bless the foundation stone of our school's new building. The stone will eventually lie back to back with the original foundation stone from the school's old site at Lismore Place, which dates from Novemb...

 The Fire Brigade will be delivering road safety awareness training to our sixth form on Thursday 14 November 2019.

A group of Year 9 student's will be attending the Discover Uni Day at Newcastle University on Monday 18 November 2019.