St Bede's Catholic College
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Long Cross Lawrence Weston Bristol BS11 0SU |
| Phone | 01173772200 |
| Reference Number | 137627 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1301 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.88%
Girls: 48.12% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 24.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 108 | 100 | 208 |
| 8 | 105 | 104 | 209 |
| 9 | 112 | 95 | 207 |
| 10 | 112 | 96 | 208 |
| 11 | 108 | 100 | 208 |
| 12 | 68 | 68 | 136 |
| 13 | 62 | 63 | 125 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 42.4% |
| White, Other | 21.6% |
| Indian | 15.4% |
| Asian, Other | 5.1% |
| African | 4.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 1.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.8% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2021-11-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-14 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-11-01 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-07-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as St Bede's Catholic College | ||
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-01-27 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-02-26 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-01-27 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-02-26 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 55.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
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.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.38 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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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.
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| Name | Distance |
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Oasis Academy Bank Leaze
Corbet Close, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0SN |
0.32 miles |
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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
Tide Grove, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, Bristol, BS11 0PA |
0.49 miles |
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Oasis Academy Long Cross
Long Cross, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, Bristol, BS11 0LP |
0.71 miles |
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North Star 82°
Rectory Gardens, Henbury, Bristol, Avon, BS10 7AH |
1.14 miles |
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Henbury Court Primary Academy
Trevelyan Walk, Henbury, Bristol, BS10 7NY |
1.27 miles |
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Nova Primary School
Barracks Lane, Shirehampton, Bristol, BS11 9NG |
1.27 miles |
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Blaise Primary and Nursery School
Clavell Road, Henbury, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 7EJ |
1.4 miles |
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Sea Mills Primary School
Riverleaze, Sea Mills, Bristol, BS9 2HL |
1.44 miles |
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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Shirehampton, St. Bernards Rc Primary School, Bristol, BS11 9TU |
1.48 miles |
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Shirehampton Primary School
St Mary's Walk, Shirehampton, Bristol, BS11 9RR |
1.56 miles |
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Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Catherine Street, Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 9LG |
1.61 miles |
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Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School
Cedar Park, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, Bristol, BS9 1BW |
1.64 miles |
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Westbury-On-Trym Church of England Academy
Channells Hill, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Bristol, BS9 3HZ |
1.93 miles |
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Elmlea Junior School
The Dell, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 3UF |
2.03 miles |
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Brentry Primary School
Brentry Lane, Brentry, Bristol, BS10 6RG |
2.07 miles |
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Elmlea Infant School
Elmlea Avenue, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 3UU |
2.07 miles |
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Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy
Doncaster Road, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 5PU |
2.1 miles |
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Little Mead Primary Academy
Gosforth Road, Southmead, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 6DS |
2.16 miles |
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E-Act St Ursula's Academy
Brecon Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 4DT |
2.2 miles |
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Crockerne Church of England Primary School
Westward Drive, Pill, Bristol, BS20 0JP |
2.41 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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North Star 240°
Long Cross, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0QA |
0.56 miles |
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Kingsweston School
Napier Miles Road, Kingsweston, Bristol, BS11 0UT |
0.69 miles |
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Blaise High School
Station Road, Henbury, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 7QH |
1.12 miles |
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Grace Garden School
Canford Lane, Bristol, BS9 3PE |
1.15 miles |
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Oasis Academy Brightstowe
Penpole Lane, Shirehampton, Bristol, BS11 0EB |
1.19 miles |
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Bristol Free School
Concorde Drive, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 6NJ |
1.88 miles |
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Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Sheridan Road, Horfield, Bristol, Bristol, BS7 0PU |
1.94 miles |
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Redmaids' High School
Westbury Road, Bristol, BS9 3AW |
2.1 miles |
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Badminton School
Westbury Road, Bristol, BS9 3BA |
2.12 miles |
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St Katherine's School
Pill Road, Ham Green, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 0HU |
2.35 miles |
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Claremont School
Henleaze Park, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 4LR |
2.67 miles |
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Redland Green School
Redland Court Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 7EH |
3.18 miles |
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Orchard School Bristol
Filton Road, Horfield, Bristol, Bristol, BS7 0XZ |
3.28 miles |
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Clifton College
Guthrie Road, Bristol, BS8 3EZ |
3.35 miles |
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Clifton High School
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3.55 miles |
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Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 6DT |
3.7 miles |
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South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Stratford Road, Stroud, GL5 4AH |
3.72 miles |
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North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House, Bristol, BS6 6BU |
3.76 miles |
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E-Act Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RD |
3.81 miles |
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Bristol Grammar School
University Road, Bristol, BS8 1SR |
3.92 miles |