St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Roman Catholic secondary academy for girls aged 11 to 18 on Thornhill Terrace, with a sixth form, part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust.
About St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy is a Roman Catholic secondary school for girls on Thornhill Terrace, between the city centre and Ashbrooke. It takes girls from 11 to 18, has its own sixth form and has around 1,300 pupils on roll, according to the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register.
The school is an academy within the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, which also runs St Aidan's Catholic Academy, its sister school for boys a short walk away on Willowbank Road. The school's website carries its admissions policy and sixth form information, and Year 7 places are applied for through Sunderland City Council's coordinated admissions process.
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