St Robert of Newminster Catholic School
Academy in City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Washington in the City of Sunderland , Tyne and Wear , England .[ 1] The school is named after Saint Robert of Newminster . As a Catholic school it is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle .
Previously a voluntary aided school administered by Sunderland City Council , in July 2019 St Robert of Newminster Catholic School converted to academy status . The school is now sponsored by Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust .
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study a range of A Levels and further BTECs.
Jordan Pickford , goalkeeper for Everton and England[ 2]
Ethan Robson , footballer
Jessica Andrews , author and lecturer
Paul Coughlin , cricketer
Bridget Phillipson , Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Houghton and Sunderland South (2010–present)[ 3]
Si King , Hairy Bikers member[ 4]
Paul Thirlwell , footballer
Carl Magnay , footballer[ 5]
Matthew Potts , cricketer[ 6]
Rebecca Welch , Referee
Paul Mullen , musician
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Primary
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School – Ushaw Moor
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School – Durham
St Mary’s Catholic First School – Hexham
St Godric’s Catholic Primary School – Durham
St Bede’s Catholic Primary School – Sacriston
St Joseph’s Catholic Middle School – Hexham
St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School – Chester Le Street
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
St Matthew’s Catholic Primary School
St John Boste Catholic Primary School
St Bede’s Catholic Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic School
St Michael’s Catholic Primary School
St Joseph’s Washington
St Anne’s Primary School
Secondary
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Churches
Our Lady and St Cuthbert, Berwick
Biddlestone Chapel
St Augustine, Darlington
St Cuthbert, Durham
St Joseph, Gateshead
St Joseph, Hartlepool
St Mary, Hartlepool
St Mary, Hexham
Holy Name, Jesmond
St Robert of Newminster, Morpeth
St Dominic, Newcastle
Sacred Heart, North Gosforth
St Bede, South Shields
St Mary, Stockton-on-Tees
St Benet, Sunderland
St Mary, Sunderland
Our Lady and St Oswin, Tynemouth
St Ninian, Wooler
Patronal Feasts of the Diocese