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St Bede's Catholic Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Stockton-on-Tees

Green Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0DW

Website 01642678071

70

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

96.9%

6.7% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

231

Capacity used

Over capacity

122%

189 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

29 of 29 families who put it first got an offer

29

Places offered

46

Total applications

1.6

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference2929● 100%
2nd preference120● 0%
3rd preference50● 0%
Total462963%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Stockton-on-Tees lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Bernadette Rizzie-Allan (Executive Head)
Address
Green Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0DW
Phone
01642678071
Local authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Ward / constituency
Newtown · Stockton North
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
140442

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals54%——
English as additional language38%——
SEN support7%——
45% boys (104)55% girls (127)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

231 pupils · 189 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    18 November 2025

    S5 Inspection · report card

    InclusionStrong standard
    AchievementStrong standard
    Safeguarding standardsMet
    Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
    Attendance and behaviourExceptional
    Leadership and governanceStrong standard
    Early yearsExpected standard
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
    Post-16 provisionNot applicable
  2. 21

    11 November 2021

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 180 pupils

Attendance

96.9%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

3.1%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

6.7%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

1%
20/21
8%
21/22
11%
22/23
6%
23/24
7%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths70%——
Higher standard10%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard68%
+6% vs England
Higher standard4%
-4% vs England

Reading

Expected standard88%
+13% vs England
Higher standard44%
+11% vs England
Average score109
+3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard88%
+16% vs England
Greater depth16%
+3% vs England

Maths

Expected standard92%
+18% vs England
Higher standard32%
+6% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard100%
+27% vs England
Higher standard20%
-10% vs England
Average score108
+3 vs England

Science

Expected standard92%
+10% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

562019872023702024682025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)68%61%
Higher standard4%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Stockton-on-Tees council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.