- The coeducational college is one of the biggest Catholic secondary schools in the country, with 2,500 pupils.
- The students are drawn from diverse communities in Hull and the East Riding, with more than 68 native languages represented.
- Daily reading sessions have been introduced for all pupils in years 7-11.
- There are fine drama facilities for the Academy of Music and Performing Arts, which runs courses for all year groups, such as BTec music and an extended diploma in performing arts.
- The large range of extracurricular options includes Italian classes, art club, Shakespeare ambassadors and international film.
- A-levels are offered in the sixth form, alongside BTec courses such as applied law, sport, applied psychology, and health and social care. There are also diploma courses in computing, health and criminology.
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