St John's Catholic School Explained

St John's School & Sixth Form College, A Catholic Academy
Coordinates:54.65°N -1.6915°W
Motto:"A Learning Community Guided by Gospel Values"
Established:1964
Type:Academy
Religious Affiliation:Roman Catholic
Head:L Byron
Address:Woodhouse Lane
City:Bishop Auckland
County:County Durham
Country:England
Postcode:DL14 6JT
Dfeno:840/4681
Ofsted:Outstanding (2012)
Urn:137702
Enrolment:1372
Gender:Coeducational
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:18
Houses:Aidan, Bede, Cuthbert and Wilfrid
Website:http://www.stjohnsrc.org.uk/

St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College is a Coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form with academy status. It is located on Woodhouse Lane in the town of Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England.

St John's Catholic School opened in 1964 and currently has 1372 pupils enrolled between the ages of 11 and 18 (of which 305 are aged 16–18).

School facilities include a swimming pool, sports hall, gymnasium and an Astroturf football pitch, all of which are used by the school and outside community groups.

St John's has a variety of after school clubs including a swimming club and chess club.

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