St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
May 14 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
South Tyneside
Unique reference
148486
Address
Claypath Lane, NE33 4PG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
232 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
50.4%
Girls
49.6%
First language not English
17.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.8%
Persistent absence
18.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 75%
Mixed 13.8%
Bangladeshi 3.4%
African 2.6%
Pakistani 1.7%
Other Asian 1.3%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Other White 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2.1
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAbove average2.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 69%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 14%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
34
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
9
4
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
9
8
Reception, Full-time
26
9
17
Year 1
29
15
14
Year 2
30
18
12
Year 3
32
19
13
Year 4
30
15
15
Year 5
31
15
16
Year 6
28
13
15
Year 2023-2024

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