Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, NE9 6RZ
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,505 (762 boys, 743 girls)
- Capacity: 1465
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 24.4%
- Telephone: 01914877638
- Ofsted: Outstanding (14 May 2024)
- Attainment 8: 54.3 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 827 applications, 257 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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