St Bede's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Shields
URN: 108715 • South Shields NE33 4PG
Overview
- Name
- St Bede's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Shields
- URN
- 108715
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 71.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicole Elizabeth Park (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Claypath Lane, South Shields NE33 4PG
Summary
St Bede's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School is situated in South Shields, within the South Tyneside local authority. As a mixed voluntary aided primary school, it currently accommodates 234 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment rooted in Catholic values, fostering both academic and personal development.
The curriculum at St Bede's is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, promoting a balanced education that encourages critical thinking and creativity. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, with 14% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting all families within the community.
St Bede's is part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, which enhances its educational ethos and resources. The school aims to build strong relationships with parents and the wider community, ensuring that every child is supported in their educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's official website, which includes details on accessibility and privacy policies.
The curriculum at St Bede's is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, promoting a balanced education that encourages critical thinking and creativity. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, with 14% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting all families within the community.
St Bede's is part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, which enhances its educational ethos and resources. The school aims to build strong relationships with parents and the wider community, ensuring that every child is supported in their educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's official website, which includes details on accessibility and privacy policies.
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Key details
- LA
- South Tyneside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 234
- Boys
- 115
- Girls
- 119
- FSM %
- 14.00
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2013-03-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 234 | 115 | 119 | 210 | 14.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 234 | 115 | 119 | 210 | 14.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 234 | 115 | 119 | 210 | 14.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 234 | 115 | 119 | 210 | 14.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 234 | 115 | 119 | 210 | 14.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 232 | 110 | 122 | 210 | 13.10 |
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