Bedale High School is a secondary school located in Bedale. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/01/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Fitzalan Road, Bedale, DL8 2EQ
Website: http://www.bedalehighschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01677422419
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tom Kelly
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 121670

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 935
Number of Pupils: 485
Number of Boys: 260
Number of Girls: 225

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.16 Confidence interval -0.07 to 0.39
Of the 124 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 122 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:32%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:41%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.24
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedale Church of England Primary School
Firby Road , DL8 2AT
3out of 4 160 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Aiskew, Leeming Bar Church of England Primary School
2 Leeming Lane , Leeming Bar DL7 9AU
2out of 4 3,265 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedale High School
Fitzalan Road , DL8 2EQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mowbray School
Masham Road , DL8 2SD
3out of 4 536 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.