Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead

Academy converter · Secondary school · Gateshead, Gateshead

NE9 6RZ

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

66.5

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#585

National rank

#12

In North East

In Gateshead

Top 19%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

53.2

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

55%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

76%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

41%

EBacc average points score

4.97

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 54.4 → 53.2 ▼ 1.2 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,496 % FSM ever-6 24.1% % EAL 15.6% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

Grace College Gateshead · 1.2 mi 53.6 Heworth Grange School Gateshead · 1.5 mi 45.5 Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy Chester le Street · 2.5 mi 58.2 Kingsmeadow Community School Gateshead · 3.2 mi 53.6 Whickham School Newcastle-upon-Tyne · 4.3 mi 66.2 St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon Blaydon-on-Tyne · 6.2 mi 64.9