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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington

Hampshire Place, Usworth, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 2NP, Sunderland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
72.8 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
222
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
106%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2 assessments, this primary school boasts an impressive 80% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely bolstered by its above-average LocaleIQ score, indicating a positive school environment. However, only 10% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 30 April 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.80%Top 13% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.10%Top 37% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.3%
Black African4.1%
White Other3.6%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Mixed Other2.3%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
Asian Other1.4%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Location
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54.91948, -1.51996 · NE37 2NP

School details
Local authoritySunderland
RegionNorth East
URN147138
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington rated by Ofsted?

St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 April 2024.

Is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington a good school?

St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington scores 72.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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