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Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityStockton-on-Tees
AddressBishopton Road West, TS19 0QH
School Websitewww.olsb.bhcet.org.uk
Telephone1642704970
URN141370

School Census

Total 1063
Girls/Boys 534/529
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language 9.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 245
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/01/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start DateOfsted Rating
16/01/2018 Outstanding
29/01/2014 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 16/01/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 29/01/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
10 June 2025School inspectionView
06 December 2023School inspectionView
16 January 2018Full inspection: OutstandingView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 63.90%
Entering EBacc 51.40%
EBacc average point score 3.98
Progress 8 -0.39
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60%
Entering EBacc 54%
EBacc average point score 3.84
Progress 8 -0.43
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 73%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.5
Progress 8 0.07

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications514
As first preference224
As second preference147
As third preference116
Total Offers Made201
first preference offers195
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications540
As first preference233
As second preference160
As third preference100
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers198
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications595
As first preference240
As second preference194
As third preference123
Total Offers Made206
first preference offers199
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.26%
Total Applications481
As first preference249
As second preference136
As third preference77
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers197
second preference offers10
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications519
As first preference251
As second preference159
As third preference90
Total Offers Made206
first preference offers203
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.46%
Total Applications577
As first preference283
As second preference174
As third preference100
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers194
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications438
As first preference227
As second preference135
As third preference76
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers198
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications397
As first preference196
As second preference117
As third preference84
Total Offers Made168
first preference offers165
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications320
As first preference166
As second preference102
As third preference52
Total Offers Made148
first preference offers145
second preference offers3
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
79.5%
african ethnic origin
4.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
3.9%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.1%
pakistani ethnic origin
1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.7%
indian ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
80.2%
african ethnic origin
4.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin
4%
any other white background ethnic origin
3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
2%
white and black african ethnic origin
1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.9%
indian ethnic origin
0.7%

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