Welcome to St Augustine's Catholic High School

A happy and successful School

'St Augustine's is a vibrant and dynamic Catholic School that provides a good education for its pupils...the active involvement of the staff, governors and students in all aspects of the life and work of the School is impressive'
Ofsted, May 2009

'Our mission is to be a
'Christ-centred learning community committed to the development of the whole person. We 'succeed in this endeavour in every respect'
Ofsted, 2006

We are 'an outstanding Catholic School...there is a strong sense of community and mission characterized by respect for every individual'
Diocesan Inspection, 2009

A Specialist Science College

As a Specialist Science College we offer a wide range of courses and enrichment activities in Science and Mathematics.

We are also the head School in our local area for the Diploma in Engineering.

Consistently high exam results
At St Augustine's we are committed to academic excellence for all of our students.

Average A Level point score 910 per student
42% of A2 grades at A or B in 2009
99.3% pass rate at A2
GCSE A* - C grades 78%
GCSE A* - C grades English and Mathematics 60%
(Summer 2009)

Extra Curricular Successes
We have a rich and diverse programme of extra curricular activities scheduled throughout each academic year. Recent activities include trips to Paris and Barcelona, skiing in the Alps, days of reflection for each year group, involvement in public competitions, winners at County Pop Icons and numerous School productions. In the last three years our choir has sung at St Paul's Cathedral in London and Cathedrals in Rome and Barcelona..

A Caring School
We care very much for the wellbeing of our staff and students.

'Students’ personal development is exceptionally strong, as is their care, guidance and support. Students display maturity and take responsibility for their exceptional behaviour in and around the school …. they are always extremely polite and eager to help.''

Ofsted, May 2009