Meadowdale Academy vs St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Meadowdale Academy
Bedlington
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Bedlington
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
2–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Northumberland
Northumberland
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
202
205
Capacity
210
240
Occupancy
96%
85%
FSM %
21.3%
13.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jul 2023
Mar 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
85%
72%
KS2 Maths
85%
76%
KS2 Writing
92%
76%