School Summary

Bede Academy


Boys: 986
Girls: 956
Total Pupils: 1942
Opened: 01-09-2009
Ofsted: Good
Principal: Andrew Thelwell
Bede Academy
Sixth Avenue
Blyth
Northumberland
NE24 2SY
Telephone: 01670545111
Website: https://www.bedeacademy.org.uk

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05009129
AdministrativeWard (name): Isabella
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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Boarders (code): 1
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Northumberland
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000057
DistrictAdministrative (name): Northumberland
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 430653
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Bede Academy
EstablishmentNumber: 6905
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 10
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Academies
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GOR (code): A
GOR (name): North East
GSSLACode (name): E06000057
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Andrew
HeadLastName: Thelwell
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Principal
HeadTitle (name): Mr
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LA (code): 929
LA (name): Northumberland
LSOA (code): E01027430
LSOA (name): Northumberland 024E
LastChangedDate: 07-06-2023
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MSOA (code): E02005711
MSOA (name): Northumberland 024
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NumberOfBoys: 986
NumberOfGirls: 956
NumberOfPupils: 1942
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 09-06-2017
OfstedRating (name): Good
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-09-2009
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000575
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Blyth Valley
PercentageFSM: 20.70
PhaseOfEducation (code): 7
PhaseOfEducation (name): All-through
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Postcode: NE24 2SY
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RSCRegion (name): North of England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 06
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): New Provision
ReligiousCharacter (code): 15
ReligiousCharacter (name): Christian
ReligiousEthos (name): None
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SchoolCapacity: 1780
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Linked to a sponsor
SchoolSponsors (name): Emmanuel Schools Foundation
SchoolWebsite: www.bedeacademy.org.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 3
Street: Sixth Avenue
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01670545111
Town: Blyth
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 3
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts (code): 16552
Trusts (name): EMMANUEL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 28
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Academy sponsor led
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UKPRN: 10027529
UPRN: 10014491109
URN: 135619
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Terrible school with unnecessarily strict rules on uniform\/ presentation from the students. Uniform is expensive and the school provides almost no financial support to students who cannot afford uniform. Every student is told exactly how to dress from their uniform to the length of their own hair. Children who struggle with mental health problems such as autism\/depression\/anxiety ext get very poor help and support if not any. Homework is set almost every day and expected by the next day without consideration for the child\u00e2\u0080\u0099s home life. Punishments are strict and uncalled for. Not to mention the fact that the school does not deal with bullying at all and let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s it slide causing a lot of students to worry about comming into school. The school does not provide a safe comforting environment for children at all.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Terrible school with unnecessarily strict rules on uniform\/ presentation from the students. Uniform is expensive and the school provides almost no financial support to students who cannot afford uniform. Every student is told exactly how to dress from their uniform to the length of their own hair. Children who struggle with mental health problems such as autism\/depression\/anxiety ext get very poor help and support if not any. Homework is set almost every day and expected by the next day without consideration for the child\u00e2\u0080\u0099s home life. Punishments are strict and uncalled for. Not to mention the fact that the school does not deal with bullying at all and let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s it slide causing a lot of students to worry about comming into school. The school does not provide a safe comforting environment for children at all.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Carla Telford","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/104932128848383627864\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLfutJAmDqsi_7Odx7gMxehodyWlqAuqomvjYMMdIyt=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-08-24T13:01:45Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"My daughter goes here with her friends and at the end of each day they come home absolutely covered head to toe in food and they love it so if your child loves to get messy I would 100% reccomended them coming here!","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My daughter goes here with her friends and at the end of each day they come home absolutely covered head to toe in food and they love it so if your child loves to get messy I would 100% reccomended them coming here!","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Scarlett Lyn","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/102797622129760138825\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXXZ9AnlOyjg_jQgNgS1w0YoVFmIXhbUxLR2mpJU08d5g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-09-18T19:02:21Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"Great facilities, some great teachers, some less so, generally a good learning environment. There are some questionable approaches to the priorities of the school, with results taking precedence over the individual students' positions. There is a lot of pressure put on students, with mock exams feeling like a weekly thing at some points, which from my experience is fairly detrimental; although I know it does help some people. Overall I'd say if you're willing to ignore the constant preaching and are able to deal with the pressure put on you, this is a school which will get you some good grades, but maybe not too many funny memories.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Great facilities, some great teachers, some less so, generally a good learning environment. There are some questionable approaches to the priorities of the school, with results taking precedence over the individual students' positions. There is a lot of pressure put on students, with mock exams feeling like a weekly thing at some points, which from my experience is fairly detrimental; although I know it does help some people. Overall I'd say if you're willing to ignore the constant preaching and are able to deal with the pressure put on you, this is a school which will get you some good grades, but maybe not too many funny memories.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Liam O'Neil (LON98)","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113876590359115833008\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocKqN2BPp2u5sUVinth9rf0lipkOMJUfhHByHZgt6XTS-g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2016-07-09T19:55:32Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Nice building some nice teachers altho thats basically the only good thing I can say about this school the rules are so stupidly strict and they give out tons of homework and set it for the next day and don't seem to consider students actually have a life","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Nice building some nice teachers altho thats basically the only good thing I can say about this school the rules are so stupidly strict and they give out tons of homework and set it for the next day and don't seem to consider students actually have a life","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Harry","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112551595087038937340\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXKy1kDsWlS9Y9rq-rbhUlHjqiygYONnJwOixrw1AKfmPQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2022-04-28T22:29:38Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"10 months ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"When I attended this school, the science teacher turned my friend into a skeleton by melting him in hydrochloric acid, and in another class the teacher decided to pick a fight with a disrespectful student and smoked his jaw.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"When I attended this school, the science teacher turned my friend into a skeleton by melting him in hydrochloric acid, and in another class the teacher decided to pick a fight with a disrespectful student and smoked his jaw.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Hardy Smash","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112417659374772562912\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUH_EkConeytfB0d1JhyXpONHJp8o7SFalKTQ8smmW1bOc=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-12T12:00:35Z"}]