St Bede's Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Requires improvement Feb 11 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Unique reference
- 112369
- Address
- Strathclyde Avenue, St Bede's RC Primary School, CA2 7DS
- Website
- www.stbedes.cumbria.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 222 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.8%
- Girls
- 43.2%
- First language not English
- 32.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.9%
- Persistent absence
- 12.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.4%
White British 55.9%
Other White 14.9%
Indian 11.3%
African 8.6%
Other Asian 5.4%
Mixed 3.2%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsAverage-1.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 40%
Local authority average 54%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 26
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 8 4 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 6 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 25 10 15 |
| Year 1 | 29 17 12 |
| Year 2 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 3 | 28 13 15 |
| Year 4 | 30 21 9 |
| Year 5 | 31 16 15 |
| Year 6 | 30 18 12 |