St Augustine's Catholic School is a
co-educational
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secondary school
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located in
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,
North Yorkshire
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,
England
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.
The school is under the jurisdiction of the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Middlesbrough
The Diocese of Middlesbrough () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church based in Middlesbrough, England and is part of the province of Liverpool. It was founded on 20 December 1878, with the splitting of the Diocese of Beverley which had cove ...
.
Previously a
voluntary aided school
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administered by
North Yorkshire County Council
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, in June 2019 St Augustine's Catholic School converted to
academy status. The school is now sponsored by the St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Academy Trust
St Augustine's Catholic School offers
GCSEs
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and
Cambridge Nationals
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as programmes of study for pupils.
References
External links
St Augustine's Catholic School official website
Secondary schools in North Yorkshire
Catholic secondary schools in the Diocese of Middlesbrough
Schools in Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Academies in North Yorkshire
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