St Bernard's Catholic High School, Rotherham

St Bernard's Catholic High School is a coeducational Catholic secondary school with academy status in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Its official opening date was 26 October 1961 at 3 pm. The school motto is "I have come so that they may have life, and have it to the full" (John 10:10). The school prayer is the Memorare of Saint Bernard. The school was originally a 'Specialist School for the Arts', but now it has a specialism in 'Applied Learning' too. St. Bernard's allows students to study various qualifications, such as GCSEs, BTECs and Functional Skills, with most qualifications being equivalent to Level 2.

St Bernard's Catholic High School
Address
Herringthorpe Valley Road Rotherham , South Yorkshire , S65 3BE England
Coordinates	53.5093°N 1.0654°W
Information
Type	Academy
Motto	'I have come so that they may have life, and have it to the full' (John 10:10)
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1961
Local authority	Rotherham MBC
Department for Education URN	138329 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head teacher	Siobhan Kent
Gender	Co-educational
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	715
Houses	4
Colour(s)	Blue, yellow, green, red.
Website	https://www.sbch.org.uk/

Ofsted inspections

Since the commencement of Ofsted inspections in September 1993, the school has undergone four full inspections:

Date of inspection	Outcome
29 April – ?? May 1996	???
6–8 February 2001	Very good[1][2]
8–9 November 2006	Good[3]
10–11 November 2011	Outstanding[4]

Headteachers

• Mrs Siobhan Kent April 2017 – present

References

1. "INSPECTION REPORT 6th February 2001 – 8th February 2001" (PDF).
2. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/700358/ED26._s10_inspections_2000-2005.xls
3. "Inspection Report 8–9 November 2006" (PDF).
4. "Inspection report 10–11 November 2011" (PDF).

External links

• St Bernard's Catholic High School site
• Hallam Diocese
• OFSTED page for St. Bernard's