St Joseph's Catholic Academy
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Mill Lane , , NE31 2ET England | |
| Coordinates | 54°57′35″N 1°31′21″W / 54.95985°N 1.52255°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Motto | Caritas Christi Urget Nos 2 Corinthians 5:14 The Love of Christ Spurs Us On |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1959 (officially opened in 1960) |
| Department for Education URN | 139878 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Executive Headteacher | J Crowe |
| Staff | 157 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1536 |
| Houses | Aidan, Bede, Cuthbert, Dunstan Elflada and Hilda |
| Colours | Royal Blue and Gold |
| Former name | St. Joseph's Grammar Technical School (1959-74), St Joseph's RC Comprehensive School (1974-2013) |
| Diocese | Hexham and Newcastle |
| Website | http://www.stjosephs.uk.net/ |
St Joseph's Catholic Academy (formerly St Joseph's RC Comprehensive School) is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school with academy status, located in Hebburn, South Tyneside, England.
The school currently caters for students aged 11 to 18 and also a number of vocational courses. It is one of a number of secondary schools in the local authority area that has a sixth form.
The school is on the B1306, near the A185 junction, in the south of Hebburn, one mile north of the terminus of the A194(M). It is on the district boundary with Gateshead. Further down Mill Lane until 1992 was the Monkton Coke Works.