St Benedict's Catholic High School

02/09/2026

It has been lovely to welcome some of our students back into school today, and especially nice to meet our new Year 7 and new Year 12 students 👥

Everyone has settled in really well, enjoyed time in their Tutor Groups and assemblies with our new Headteacher Mr Morrison 👨‍🏫

We can't wait to welcome all of our other students back tomorrow 🥰

01/09/2026

𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙤𝙛 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙔𝙚𝙖𝙧 7 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 🎥

📣Don't just take our word for it, listen to what our students have to say about life here at St Benedict's School 👥

𝘏𝘶𝘨𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘬𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘛𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘺, 𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘺, 𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘭𝘦𝘺, 𝘋𝘰𝘳𝘤𝘢𝘴, 𝘈𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘦, 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘱𝘦𝘳, 𝘚𝘦𝘯𝘶𝘥𝘪 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘈𝘭𝘧𝘪𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘺𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 🥰

01/09/2026

🎉𝙔𝙀𝘼𝙍 7 𝙁𝙄𝙍𝙎𝙏 𝘿𝘼𝙔 🎉

We are looking forward to welcoming our new Year 7 students tomorrow. On arrival, please make your way to the yard around the back of school where your Tutors will be waiting to meet you 🥰

There will be lots of staff on hand to show you where to go, don't worry about anything at all! ☺️

We know you may still have some queries, please see link below which will answer most of your questions:

📌YEAR 7 FIRST DAY QUESTIONS🔗 https://www.st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk/year-7-first-day-questions/

Enjoy your first day here at St Benedict's, we can't wait to meet you! 🥰

24/08/2026

𝘽𝘼𝘾𝙆 𝙏𝙊 𝙎𝘾𝙃𝙊𝙊𝙇 𝘼𝙍𝙍𝘼𝙉𝙂𝙀𝙈𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙎 📚📝🎒

We are looking forward to welcoming students back to school for the Autumn Term ☺️

Please see details below for your Year Groups start date:

📅Wednesday 2nd September - Years 7, 10 & 12 only

📅Thursday 3rd September - Years 8, 9, 11 & 13

See you all in September! 🥰

20/08/2026

🎉𝙂𝘾𝙎𝙀 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙨 𝘿𝙖𝙮 🎉

It was wonderful today to welcome back our Year 11 students to receive their GCSE results 🎓

More details on our website here: https://bit.ly/4ybyEL1

We would like to wish all of our students all the best for their futures and look forward to welcoming many back to Sixth Form in September ☺️

Applications remain open until 31st August for students who meet our entry requirements 📆

17/08/2026

❌𝙂𝘾𝙎𝙀 𝙍𝙀𝙎𝙐𝙇𝙏𝙎 𝘿𝘼𝙔 𝘼𝙍𝙍𝘼𝙉𝙂𝙀𝙈𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙎 ❌

GCSE Results Day
📆Thursday 20th August
⏰ 8.30am - 11am (𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘦-𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 9𝘢𝘮)

Students are invited to come into school to collect their results in person from 8.30am ⏰

❌If you are not able to collect in person and would like someone else to collect on your behalf, please e-mail our Exams Officer beforehand 𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐬@𝐬𝐭-𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐬.𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐚.𝐬𝐜𝐡.𝐮𝐤 letting us know who will be collecting them. The named person will also need to bring with them a signed letter giving permission. If we are not informed in advance, we will not be able to give the results to anybody except the student themselves❌

13/08/2026

🎉 𝘼 𝙇𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙨 𝘿𝙖𝙮 🎉

Congratulations to our fantastic Year 13 students on their A Level results! We are delighted to celebrate their hard work, determination and achievements 👏👏👏

We wish every member of Year 13 the very best for the future. Your hard work has paid off, and we can't wait to see what you achieve next! 🌟

More details on our website here: https://bit.ly/4zyowNV

10/08/2026

❌ 𝙍𝙀𝙈𝙄𝙉𝘿𝙀𝙍 𝙁𝙊𝙍 𝙍𝙀𝙎𝙐𝙇𝙏𝙎 𝘿𝘼𝙔𝙎 ❌

For our Year 13 and Year 11 students, see full details below ⬇️

❌𝙂𝘾𝙎𝙀 & 𝘼-𝙇𝙀𝙑𝙀𝙇 𝙍𝙀𝙎𝙐𝙇𝙏𝙎 𝘿𝘼𝙔 𝘼𝙍𝙍𝘼𝙉𝙂𝙀𝙈𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙎 ❌

A-Level Results Day
📆Thursday 13th August
⏰8.30am - 11am (𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘦-𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 8𝘢𝘮)

GCSE Results Day
📆Thursday 20th August
⏰ 8.30am - 11am (𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘦-𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 9𝘢𝘮)

Students are invited to come into school to collect their results in person from 8.30am ⏰

❌If you are not able to collect in person and would like someone else to collect on your behalf, please e-mail our Exams Officer beforehand 𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐬@𝐬𝐭-𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐬.𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐚.𝐬𝐜𝐡.𝐮𝐤 letting us know who will be collecting them. The named person will also need to bring with them a signed letter giving permission. If we are not informed in advance, we will not be able to give the results to anybody except the student themselves❌

17/07/2026

Cooling off in the heat with ice creams 🍦☀️🇪🇸

17/07/2026

🎓 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟭𝟭 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 - 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿?

The journey to your future does not have to be decided before results day 👥

At West Cumbria Catholic Sixth Form, students benefit from outstanding teaching, dedicated support, exceptional enrichment opportunities and expert guidance towards university, apprenticeships and future careers 👨‍💻

Applications remain open until 31st August for students who meet our entry requirements 📆

Our Sixth Form team will be available on 𝗚𝗖𝗦𝗘 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 and the following day to discuss your ambitions, answer your questions and help you make an informed decision about the next stage of your education 🥰

Invest in your future. Choose a Sixth Form that will challenge, support and inspire you to achieve your full potential 👍