St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Northumberland
Address	Ridge Terrace, NE22 6EQ
School Website	www.st-bedes.northumberland.sch.uk
Telephone	1670822389
URN	148283

School Census

Total	228
Girls/Boys	115/113
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.4%/49.6%
% pupils where English not first language	3.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	37
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	7.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/11/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
07/11/2023	Requires improvement
21/09/2016	Good

Inspection Date	07/11/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	21/09/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
07 November 2023	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
09 December 2020	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	46%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	30
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	100
Maths	97
Reading Progress	-3.9
Writing Progress	-1.2
Maths Progress	-6.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.6
Writing Progress	0.2
Maths Progress	-0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	32
As First Preference	14
As second preference	13
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	44
As First Preference	30
As second preference	7
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	33
As First Preference	20
As second preference	8
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	40
As First Preference	26
As second preference	4
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	47%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	37%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	47%
agree	37%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	11%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
not applicable	63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	42%
agree	37%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	26%
agree	26%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
not applicable	21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	32%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	21%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	47%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	32%
agree	58%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	42%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	47%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	16%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	32%
agree	37%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	84%
no	16%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	86.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	5.2%
indian ethnic origin	3.3%
african ethnic origin	1.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	84.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	6.1%
indian ethnic origin	3.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%