St Bede's Catholic Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Strathclyde Avenue St Bede's RC Primary School Carlisle Cumbria CA2 7DS |
| Phone | 01228528274 |
| Reference Number | 112369 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 235 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.45%
Girls: 42.55% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 25.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 8 | 29 |
| 2 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 3 | 20 | 8 | 28 |
| 4 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 5 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| 6 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 63.8% |
| White, Other | 16.2% |
| Indian | 7.2% |
| African | 6.4% |
| Asian, Other | 3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-27 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-11 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-10-08 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2015-04-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-11-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-01-27 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -2.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Newtown Primary School
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7LW |
0.32 miles |
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Caldew Lea School
Ashley Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7BE |
0.39 miles |
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Newlaithes Junior School
Langrigg Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DX |
0.56 miles |
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Newlaithes Infant School
Langrigg Road, Newlaithes Nursery & Infant School, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DX |
0.57 miles |
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Belle Vue Primary School
Beaver Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7PT |
0.71 miles |
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Robert Ferguson Primary School
East Dale Street, Denton Holme, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5LA |
0.87 miles |
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Yewdale School
Yewdale Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7SD |
0.94 miles |
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Progress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1EJ |
1.16 miles |
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Cummersdale School
Cummersdale, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6BD |
1.4 miles |
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Stanwix School
CHURCH STREET, STANWIX, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 9DW |
1.42 miles |
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The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)
Harold Street, Currock, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4HG |
1.5 miles |
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Brook Street Primary School
Edward Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2JB |
1.51 miles |
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Norman Street Primary School
Norman Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2BQ |
1.61 miles |
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St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Kirklands Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JD |
1.7 miles |
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Upperby Primary School
Uldale Road, Upperby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JT |
1.84 miles |
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Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School
Hether Drive, Lowry Hill, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0ES |
1.9 miles |
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Kingmoor Junior School
Liddle Close, Lowry Hill, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0DU |
1.94 miles |
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St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Victoria Road, Botcherby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2UE |
2.22 miles |
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Inglewood Infant School
School Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3LX |
2.33 miles |
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Inglewood Junior School
Arnside Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3QA |
2.37 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Richard Rose Morton Academy
Wigton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6LB |
0.81 miles |
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Trinity School
Strand Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1JB |
1.21 miles |
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Austin Friars
Etterby Scaur, Carlisle, CA3 9PB |
1.21 miles |
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Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1LY |
1.5 miles |
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James Rennie School
California Road, Kingstown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0BU |
2.46 miles |
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St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road, Carlisle, CA2 4NL |
2.63 miles |
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Caldew School
Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7NN |
3.2 miles |