St Bede's Catholic Middle School, Redditch
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2017 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
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At a Glance
17.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 85% to 73%. Maths has remained stable at around 87%. Writing has declined from 84% to 75%.
Class Sizes
27.5
Avg class size
23
Total classes
12 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
101%
Over capacity
646 pupils
640 capacity
6 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Redditch
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Redditch
Admissions Demand - Worcestershire
Places available
4,111
Applications
3,871
Got 1st preference
88.4%
Got preferred school
95.1%
Secondary admissions across Worcestershire (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.19929%
Overall absence
10.16692%
Persistent absence
659
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
St George's CofE First School and Nursery
Oak Hill First School
St Stephen's CofE First School
St Luke's CofE First School
Holyoakes Field First School
Moons Moat First School
Arrow Valley First School
St Thomas More Catholic First School
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Woodrow First School
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