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Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Ofsted: OutstandingSecondary school in Gateshead (NE9 6RZ). 1,496 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: May 2024.
Is Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead in Gateshead rated Outstanding by Ofsted?
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead (Gateshead, NE9 6RZ) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with 1496 pupils, following an inspection in May 2024. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.
School profile
| School name | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead |
|---|---|
| Ofsted grade | Outstanding (1/4) |
| Latest OEIF inspection | May 2024 |
| Phase | Secondary |
| School type | Academy Converter |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Postcode | NE9 6RZ |
| Pupils | 1,496 |
| Ofsted URN | 137852 |
Official Ofsted inspection report
The full Ofsted inspection report — including judgements on quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership — is published on the official Ofsted website.
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DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Gateshead local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).
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The Gera School Quality Index for Gateshead shows what percentage of all state-funded schools in the area are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, computed from the same Ofsted management information used on this page.
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Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead — FAQ
- What is Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead's Ofsted rating?
- Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead is rated Outstanding (grade 1/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in May 2024. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Where is Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead located?
- Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead is a secondary school located in Gateshead (postcode: NE9 6RZ), in the North East of England. Its Ofsted URN is 137852.
- How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead?
- The full published Ofsted inspection report for Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
- What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Gateshead?
- GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Gateshead, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.
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Start a free GeraLearn sessionSource: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 137852. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.