NEWMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE in Greater London, Brent

Education Centre Information: Newman Catholic College:

Establishment Type:Voluntary Aided School
Phase of Education: Secondary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Brent
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Urban > 10k - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Diocese: Archdiocese of Westminster
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 540
Number of boys: 540
Admissions: Comprehensive
Age Range: 11-19
Gender: Boys
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Background:

First and foremost Cardinal Hinsley High School is a Catholic School. There is an extensive range of extra curricular activities including music, sport, drama, computers and art. Clubsexist to accommodate the interests of the boys. There are holiday activities to motivate and to raise achievement and a wide range of visits is in place to support learning. Trips abroad are an integral part of learning. Resources are available to support students' work including a chapel, comprehensive computer facilities, two well equipped gyms, new science laboratories and well appointed art studios. The school aims to give each boy an education, which helps him to develop his own personal gifts, both spiritual and social, and to achieve the highest academic standards of which he is capable. To promote Gospel values enabling the boys to grow in a happy caring united community. To encourage boys to contribute to life as a responsible and self-disciplined Christian. To promote racial equality and justice.