The Year 10 Online Parents' Evening is on Tuesday 14 March 2023 from 4.30 - 7.00 pm. 

Our pupils will be taking part in the Shakespeare Schools Festival on Wednesday 8 March at the Theatre by the Lake in Keswick.  Tickets are available here  https://www.theatrebythelake.com/event/coram-shakespeare-schools-festival/

The half term holiday is from Monday 20 February until Friday 24 February 2023. All pupils will return to school on Monday 27 February 2023.

Fantastic work from our Year 11's on their GCSE geography fieldwork. Even though it was cold and rainy they worked hard and produced some great work – Miss Hannan.

To celebrate Science week, a group of Year 8 pupils will visit the Glasgow Science Centre for the day on Thursday 2 March 2023.. 

As a requirement of the GCSE Geography course, our Year 11 pupils will be visiting Silloth to collect data as part of a fieldwork visit.    

On Thursday 2 February St John Henry Newman Catholic School are attending the County School Gymnastic Championships at Carlisle Gymnastics Club. We have entered multiple teams and individuals with a mix of both male and female pupils. The pupils will compete on floor exercise and vault, they have been practicing twice a week and have work...

In the fortnight commencing Monday 30 January 2023, pupils in Year 11 and Year 13 will be sitting PPE exams in most of their subjects. Pupils will be issued with individual timetables for this fortnight detailing the time of these assessments. Staff have informed pupils of what they are going to be tested on, and details of this can be found on Cla...

Year 9 DTP & Men ACWY vaccinations (to include Year 10 and 11 catch-ups) will be taking place on Monday 30 January 2023.

This week a group of Year 10 pupils visited UCLan in Preston to learn about their business and management courses on offer and enjoyed a tour of the campus.  They took part in a range of academic sessions including stocks and shares and business and finance.  

Well done to the pupils who took part in the Level 3 Bikeability training this week. The instructors from Cyclewise had lots of praise for the way the pupils conducted themselves during the training as they developed their knowledge, skills, and confidence to cycle safely on the roads. Mr Irving, Head of PE.

If you have a child in Year 11 and are choosing a Sixth Form place for September 2023, we would like to invite you to take a look around our fantastic new school, please contact us to make an appointment. We are holding individual tours of the school, where you will have the opportunity to have an informal chat with course tutors and the Head of Si...

At the end of last term, a group of Year 8 pupils from Mrs Tickell's English class entered the 'Young Writers' creative writing competition and we are proud to announce that some pupils have been selected to have their work published. Congratulations to them all! 

On Thursday 26 January and Friday 27 January 2023, as part of our Religious Education studies, we will be taking the whole of Year 7 to attend a retreat at Castlerigg Manor near Keswick. This trip is an important part of the curriculum and will give pupils time to reflect in beautiful surroundings.  Letters have been emailed to parents an...

Christmas Craft Club finished off the season in style making festive log scenes. Hot glue and glitter packed away until next year.  Big thank you to all the pupils and staff that came along and took part over the past week weeks. 

 Mr Robinson's Year 8 ICT class spent part of their lesson trying to solve the GCHQ Christmas card puzzle.  

 Spring term begins on Wednesday 4 January 2023 at 8.50 am for all pupils.

During the Christmas break why not browse through our eLibrary. The eLibrary gives you free access to over 1400 fiction and non-fiction eBook titles and over 800 audio book titles. It is simple to borrow an eBook or audiobook. To login to St John Henry Newman school's ePlatform digital library please follow these steps: Pupils can find the eLibrary...

 Our Year 7 Student's of the Month for November were presented with their badges and certificates for 'acting on advice and feedback from teachers'.

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