St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Claypath Lane South Shields Tyne and Wear NE33 4PG |
| Phone | 01914560108 |
| Reference Number | 148486 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 232 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.43%
Girls: 49.57% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 14.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 17.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| 4 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 5 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 6 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75% |
| Mixed, Other | 12.5% |
| African | 2.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% |
| Asian, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| White, Other | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-07-03 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-14 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2021-04-09 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2013-03-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-09-21 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-07-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-11-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-06-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2013-03-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2009-09-21 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-07-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-11-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-06-19 | 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 | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 107 | 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 | 2.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 2.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Laygate Community School
Laygate Lane, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4JJ |
0.39 miles |
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Westoe Crown Primary School
Sea Winnings Way, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 3NS |
0.52 miles |
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Hadrian Primary School
Baring Street, Hadrian Primary School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 2BB |
0.73 miles |
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Mortimer Primary School
Mortimer Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0RW |
0.91 miles |
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Stanhope Primary School
Gresford Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4SZ |
1.06 miles |
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Ashley Academy
Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA |
1.06 miles |
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Waterville Primary School
Waterville Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6SL |
1.19 miles |
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Lovaine Place, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 0BU |
1.28 miles |
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Harton House Road East, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6DZ |
1.31 miles |
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Sea View Primary School
Norham Avenue North, Horsley Hill Community Campus, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 7TD |
1.31 miles |
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
Olive Street, South Shields, NE33 4RH |
1.32 miles |
|
Riverside Primary School
Minton Lane, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6DQ |
1.35 miles |
|
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School
Percy Square, North Shields, NE30 4AG |
1.42 miles |
|
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Kielder Terrace, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 2AD |
1.43 miles |
|
Spring Gardens Primary School
Brightman Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 0HP |
1.53 miles |
|
Harton Primary School
East Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6PF |
1.66 miles |
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King Edward Primary School
Preston Avenue, North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, NE30 2BD |
1.7 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Wallsend Road, Chirton, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7BT |
1.71 miles |
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Percy Main Primary School
Nelson Terrace, Percy Main, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6JA |
1.75 miles |
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Ridgeway Primary Academy
Park Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 8AB |
1.79 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Tyne Coast College
St George's Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6ET |
0.65 miles |
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Mortimer Community College
Reading Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4UG |
0.85 miles |
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Park View School
Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA |
1.1 miles |
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St Wilfrid's RC College
Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA |
1.25 miles |
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Bamburgh School
Norham Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 7TD |
1.3 miles |
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Harton Academy
Lisle Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6DL |
1.53 miles |
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Kings Priory School
Huntington Place, Tynemouth, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 4RF |
1.79 miles |
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Norham High School
Alnwick Avenue, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7BU |
1.89 miles |
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Southlands School
Beach Road, Tynemouth, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 2QR |
2.16 miles |
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John Spence Community High School
Preston Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 9PU |
2.17 miles |
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Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Nevinson Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8BT |
2.24 miles |
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Marden High School
Hartington Road, Cullercoats, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 3RZ |
2.38 miles |
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St Thomas More Catholic High School
Lynn Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8LF |
2.5 miles |
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Jarrow School
Field Terrace, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5PR |
2.72 miles |
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Silverdale School
Langdale Gardens, Howdon, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0HG |
2.81 miles |
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Monkseaton High School
Seatonville Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9EQ |
2.95 miles |
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Boldon School
New Road, Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear, NE35 9DZ |
3.03 miles |
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Churchill Community College
Churchill Street, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7TN |
3.13 miles |
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Keelman's Way School
Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1QY |
3.34 miles |
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Woodlawn School
Drumoyne Gardens, West Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9DL |
3.37 miles |