St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Unique reference
- 148520
- Address
- Highgate, Heaton, BD9 4BQ
- Website
- http://sbsj.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1784 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 24.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.4%
- Persistent absence
- 24.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.8%
White British 39.6%
Pakistani 13.7%
Other White 13.1%
Mixed 11.1%
African 10.5%
Other 5.1%
Indian 2.6%
Caribbean 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Unclassified 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Admissions
St. Bede's and St. Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 285
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 336
- 2nd preference
- 144
- 3rd preference
- 127
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 257
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 289 144 145 |
| Year 8 | 291 142 149 |
| Year 9 | 293 149 144 |
| Year 10 | 292 162 130 |
| Year 11 | 296 152 144 |
| Year 12 | 171 75 96 |
| Year 13 | 152 71 81 |