St Bernard's Catholic High School, Specialist School for the Arts and Applied Learning
URN: 106963 • Rotherham S65 3BE
Overview
- Name
- St Bernard's Catholic High School, Specialist School for the Arts and Applied Learning
- URN
- 106963
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Butler (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Herringthorpe Valley Road, Rotherham S65 3BE
Summary
St Bernard's Catholic High School is a voluntary aided mixed secondary school located in Rotherham, with a capacity of 792 students. The school is recognised as a Specialist School for the Arts and Applied Learning, offering a curriculum that integrates creative subjects with practical skills to prepare students for future opportunities. The ethos of the school is rooted in its Catholic values, aiming to foster a supportive and inclusive environment where students can thrive academically and spiritually.
The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and personal development, encouraging students to participate in various extracurricular activities that enhance their learning experience. St Bernard's is committed to leading students on a journey of faith and personal growth, reflecting its mission to connect them with Christ and instill values of humility and service.
Parents can expect a nurturing atmosphere where academic excellence is pursued alongside moral and ethical development. The school aims to prepare students not only for examinations but also for life beyond school, equipping them with the skills and values necessary to contribute positively to society.
The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and personal development, encouraging students to participate in various extracurricular activities that enhance their learning experience. St Bernard's is committed to leading students on a journey of faith and personal growth, reflecting its mission to connect them with Christ and instill values of humility and service.
Parents can expect a nurturing atmosphere where academic excellence is pursued alongside moral and ethical development. The school aims to prepare students not only for examinations but also for life beyond school, equipping them with the skills and values necessary to contribute positively to society.
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Nearby alternatives
- Wickersley School and Sports College (70.2)
- Wickersley School and Sports College (69.9)
- Wath Academy (68.7)
- Maltby Academy (60.6)
- Oakwood High School (58.5)
Key details
- LA
- Rotherham
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 792
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2012-06-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2011-11-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 792 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 792 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 792 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 792 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 792 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 792 |
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