Bede Academy, Blyth | The Schools Guide

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Bede Academy

Sixth Avenue, Blyth NE24 2SY

https://www.bedeacademy.org.uk/

Bede Academy is a Christian academy. It has about 1,990 boys and girls aged between 3 and 18. (See here for details of the secondary school.) In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Emmanuel Schools Foundation. (Christ's College is also a member.)

Particular strengths include Attainment, Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Newsham Primary School
0.5		St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
0.6		Croftway Academy
0.6		Malvin's Close Academy
0.7		New Delaval Primary School
1.0		Morpeth Road Academy
1.4		Horton Grange Primary School
2.1		Cambois Primary School
2.2		New Hartley First School
2.4		Stead Lane Primary School
2.4		Seaton Sluice Middle School
2.4		Bedlington Station Primary School

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Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is very high.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

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