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Catholic schools in and near Bedlington

All 2 Catholic schools in Bedlington, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Bedlington

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  1. St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy

    Bedlington, NE22 6ED · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Bedlington catholic schools average, high absence.

    128 first choices, 134 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1643.6

    Bedlington catholic schools 43.6England 46.2

    Days missed
    11.1%Bedlington catholic schools 10.1%
    Pupils
    994
    Pupils per teacher
    15.7
    View school St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
  2. St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    Bedlington, NE22 6EQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Bedlington catholic schools average, low absence.

    20 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1166%

    Bedlington catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Bedlington catholic schools 10.1%
    Pupils
    205
    Pupils per teacher
    21.1
    View school St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Just outside Bedlington

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Bedlington.

  1. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

    2.9 miles from Bedlington · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Bedlington catholic schools average, low absence.

    25 first choices, 25 offers made

    Met the standard at 1147%

    Bedlington catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.3%Bedlington catholic schools 10.1%
    Pupils
    217
    Pupils per teacher
    18.9
    View school St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
  2. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington

    3.4 miles from Bedlington · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Bedlington catholic schools average, low absence.

    29 first choices, 28 offers made

    Met the standard at 1180%

    Bedlington catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.2%Bedlington catholic schools 10.1%
    Pupils
    238
    Pupils per teacher
    25.9
    View school St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
  3. Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy

    4.0 miles from Bedlington · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results above the Bedlington catholic schools average, low absence.

    26 first choices, 26 offers made

    Met the standard at 1171%

    Bedlington catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.8%Bedlington catholic schools 10.1%
    Pupils
    189
    Pupils per teacher
    21.4
    View school Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy
The big picture

How Bedlington's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Bedlington

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Bedlington

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    3 of the 2 Catholic schools in Bedlington have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Bedlington, explained

There are 2 Catholic schools in Bedlington, teaching 1,199 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

66.0% of pupils in Bedlington catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

27.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,895 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 26.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Bedlington?
There are 2 Catholic schools in Bedlington, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Bedlington?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Bedlington on Eduscope are St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy and St Bede's Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Catholic schools in Bedlington ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Bedlington Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Bedlington is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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