St. Benet Biscop Catholic High School

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name = St Benet Biscop Catholic Voluntary Aided High School


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religion = Roman Catholic
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head_label = Headteacher
head = Mr Nick Bowen
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Assistant Head(s) = Mrs S RichardsonMrs M KapusniakMrs W ParkerMr C ToddMr T Firth
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chair = Mrs Hardy
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specialist = Business and Enterprise College
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street = Ridge Terrace
city = Bedlington
county = Northumberland
country = England
postcode = NE22 6ED
LEA = Northumberland
ofsted = 122367
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enrollment = 913
gender = Coeducational
lower_age = 13
upper_age = 18
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website = http://www.st-benetbiscop.org.uk/
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St. Benet Biscop High School is the only Catholic high school in Northumberland. Located in the north east of England in the small town of Bedlington, Northumberland. The school specialises in business studies and has a large department for business and ICT related subjects.

In 2006, the school upgraded one of the school halls into a new business suite including two new ICT rooms and two conference rooms and turned Science lab 6 into an ICT Suite for the Science block.

The school's headmaster is currently Mr.N Bowen

On Monday 20th October Princess Anne will be visiting the school.

Notable alumni

Notable people who have attended the school include UK ETS Renegades basketball player/coach Alan Hoyle and ex-Newcastle player Jamie McClen.

External links

* [http://www.st-benetbiscop.org.uk/ St Benet Biscop High School Official Site]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/education/06/school_tables/secondary_schools/html/929_4632.stm BBC League Tables - St Benet Biscop High School]
* [http://www.blyth-wansbecktoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=1115&ArticleID=2055553 Creative students celebrate success with business initiative]