St Bede's Catholic Middle School

A good academy converter school in Worcestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Bede's Catholic Middle School.

Redditch, B987HA Ofsted: Good Age 9-13 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for Progress 8 score, English & Maths grade 4+ %

Indicators used for All-through schools

Progress 8 score
Not published
Raw: No data published
English & Maths grade 4+ %
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
61.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 72.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
14 June 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Holloway Lane
Redditch, B987HA
Phone
1527525916
Website
st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141064
Type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Address
Holloway Lane, Redditch, B98 7HA
Website
http://www.st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk
Age range
9-13
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
OUR LADY OF THE MAGNIFICAT MULTI-ACADEMY COMPANY
Capacity
640 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Birmingham
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
652
Free School Meals
15.3% (100 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.8% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
10.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
72.0 (+13.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
10.2 (7.3 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
65 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
130
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
652 pupils
9-13

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We are God’s children working together to be our best in love, learning, service and worship"

RESPECT INTEGRITY SERVICE EXCELLENCE

Catholic ethos central to all we do; part of the Our Lady of the Magnificat Multi-Academy; mission: 'We are God’s children working together to be our best in love, learning, service and worship'. Daily prayers, Mass, and Catholic life are integral to school life.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Welcome: The Headteacher expresses pride in leading a thriving Catholic middle school with strong ethos, excellent facilities, dedicated staff, and a mission to help pupils be their best in love, learning, service and worship.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Brass band Drama Club Garage Band Groovers Keyboard Club Orchestra Singers Silver Arts Award Brain Game Club Chess Go4SET HIP Club Key Stage 2 Social Club Key Stage 3 Social Club Lego Club Mini Vinnies Prayer Leaders Pokemon Club Robotics Sanctuary Club STEM

Sports

Athletics Basketball Badminton Cricket Cross Country Dance Football Hockey Indoor Athletics Netball Rounders Rowing Rugby Table Tennis Tennis

Facilities

ICT equipment throughout the school Dedicated science laboratories Multi-Materials facilities Art facilities Cooking facilities Performance spaces Music rooms Sports Hall Bike shed Chapel

SEND Provision

Inclusion Team includes SENDCO and SLE, PHA Co-ordinator, Chaplaincy Team, Associate SENDCOs, Mental Health First Aiders, Learning Mentors, Education Psychologist, SEN Governor Representative; supports SEND, mental health and well-being, and inclusive education.

Admissions Criteria

We welcome pupils of all faiths and no faith. Admissions policies are published. Admissions are handled by Worcestershire County Council. The school holds an annual open evening in October and has a draft admissions policy for 2027-2028.

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