Newlands School FCJ explained

Newlands Catholic School FCJ
Coordinates:54.5438°N -1.2294°W
Motto:Fortiter Et Recte
Bravely and Justly
Closed:31 August 2009
Type:Voluntary aided school
Religious Affiliation:Roman Catholic
Head Label:Headteacher
Head:Stephen Wing
Specialist:Maths and Computing College
Address:Saltersgill Avenue
City:Middlesbrough
County:North Yorkshire
Country:England
Postcode:TS4 3JW
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:16

Newlands Catholic School FCJ, was a mixed 11–16 Catholic, state school in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. The school was awarded Specialist Maths and Computing College status.

It was owned by a religious order, the Faithful Companions of Jesus (FCJs) who originally came to Middlesbrough in the 19th century at the request of the Bishops. It was originally a girls school before it was amalgamated with St Mary's the local boys school.

The school motto was Fortiter Et Recte, which in Latin means "Bravely and Justly".

In 2009 Newlands School was officially renamed as Trinity Catholic College after amalgamating with St. David's School, Middlesbrough.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.educationadviser.co.uk/school/newlands-catholic-school-fcj "The Newlands Catholic School FCJ"
  2. http://middlesbrough-diocese.org.uk/educationservices/?page_id=848 "Trinity College"