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St Cuthbert's - Catholic High School

A Catholic education for boys of all faiths and none

Offering an alternative vision of education since 1881

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School Times and Term Dates

School Times and Term Dates

 

Academic Year 2025-2026

Michaelmas Term
Staff INSET Days (school closed to all pupils)Monday 1st and Tuesday 2nd September 2025
First Day of the Michaelmas TermWednesday 3th September 2025
Half Term BreakMonday 27th October - Friday 31st October
Last Day of the Michaelmas TermFriday 19th December 2025
Epiphany Term 
Staff INSET Day (school closed to all pupils)Monday 5th January 2026
First Day of the Epiphany TermTuesday 6th January 2026
Half Term BreakMonday 16th February - Friday 20th February
Last Day of the Epiphany TermThursday 2nd April 2026
Easter Term
First Day of the Easter TermMonday 20th April 2026
Half Term BreakMonday 25th May - Friday 29th May
Last Day of the Easter TermFriday 17th July 2026
 

Term Dates 2025-2026

INSET Days 2025-2026

Monday 1st September 2025, Tuesday 2nd September 2025 and Monday 5th January 2026 are INSET Days and the school is closed to pupils. 

The school is also closed to staff and pupils on all Bank Holidays.


School Day

Our school day runs as follows.

  • Form Time 8:40am
  • Lesson One 9:05am
  • Lesson Two 10:05am
  • Break 11:05am
  • Lesson Three 11:20am
  • Lunch 12:20pm
  • Lesson Four 1:00pm
  • Lesson Five 2:00pm
  • School ends 3:00pm
  • School Buses depart: 3:10pm

Pupils are expected to be on site by 8:30am each day and in Form Class by 8.40am.

Excellent punctuality is an important life skill and, as such, features in our rewards and celebration events.

There are five lessons each school day. Each lesson is one hour long. A number of activities take place during lunchtime and after school.

All pupils are expected to access at least one co-curricular activity per week.

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0191 274 4510

St Cuthbert’s Catholic High School, Gretna Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7PX

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Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

St Cuthbert’s Catholic High School is a proud member of the Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust. The Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales. Company Registration No. 7841435. www.bishopbewickcet.org

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0191 274 4510

St Cuthbert’s Catholic High School, Gretna Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7PX