St Bede's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Carlisle. 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 16/04/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Strathclyde Avenue, Carlisle

School Information

Address: Strathclyde Avenue, Carlisle, CA2 7DS
Website: www.stbedes.cumbria.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01228528274
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louise McMillan
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112369

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 233
Number of Boys: 119
Number of Girls: 114

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -1 to 4
Writing
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.3
Maths
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.1 to 3.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newtown Primary School
Newtown Road , CA2 7LW
- not rated 562 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Caldew Lea School
Ashley Street , CA2 7BE
- not rated 689 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Newlaithes Junior School
Langrigg Road , CA2 6DX
3out of 4 980 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Newlaithes Infant School
Langrigg Road , CA2 6DX
3out of 4 1,002 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Belle Vue Primary School
Beaver Road , CA2 7PT
3out of 4 1,249 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Wigton Road , CA2 6LB
3out of 4 1,423 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Strand Road , CA1 1JB
3out of 4 2,121 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place , CA1 1LY
3out of 4 2,628 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Cumbria
Paternoster Row , CA3 8TB
- not rated 1,528 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place , CA1 1EJ
- not rated 2,043 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Austin Friars
Etterby Scaur , CA3 9PB
- not rated 2,125 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Gillford Centre
Upperby Road , CA2 4JE
3out of 4 3,052 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.