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St Bede's Catholic Primary School
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School
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- Redbridge RM6 5RR
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Outstanding
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Pupils make outstanding progress in reading, writing and mathematics.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is described as rich and varied, meeting the needs and interests of students well.
Areas Needing Improvement: Ensure most able children are sufficiently challenged.
Foundational Skills: The teaching of reading, writing, and mathematics is highly effective.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum covers all national subjects and extends pupils' opportunities effectively.
Areas Needing Improvement: The early years curriculum is not as well defined as in Years 1 to 6.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Standards are well above average in reading, writing and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Additional funding is spent extremely effectively to meet precise needs with one-to-one support and tuition groups.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils' hunger for learning is immense; their attitudes to learning are exceptional.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve very well in maths and reading, including national assessments.
Support for Falling Behind: Extra help is given to those pupils who need to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave impeccably, with rare interruptions in lessons.
Support for SEND Pupils: Disabled pupils and those with special educational needs make outstanding progress because their needs are met extremely well.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND receive high-quality education with adapted support.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is almost non-existent; pupils remark how safe they feel in school.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Prefects ensure younger children play safely; pupils are alert to e-safety and stranger danger.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
Parent Feedback: Parents expressed great support for the school's work.
Parental Involvement: The school fosters excellent relations with parents, giving them plenty of information about how to support their children’s education at home.
Parent Feedback: Parents say it is a privilege to send their children to the school.
Extracurricular Activities: Enriched through many clubs, visits and visitors with ample opportunities to apply skills across different subjects.
Outdoor Facilities: Plans are well underway to improve outdoor facilities to match the high standards indoors.
Extracurricular Activities: Choir, musical instruments, trips, and clubs enrich pupils' experiences.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers are very open to new ideas and share best practices with one another.
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching is outstanding and has a powerful impact on learning and achievement, especially in literacy.
Teaching Staff Challenges: At times, the most able children are not fully stretched, preventing their progress from being outstanding.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Marking is thorough and gives clear, frequent advice on improvement.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers make learning interesting and fun, reaching high expectations.
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About Us
St Bede's Catholic Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Greater London, London.
It has 444 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1.
At this school, 81% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌà grade |
B+
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B-
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A+
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 25.1 | - | 22.7 |
| Proficient Math | 108 | 111 | 106 |
| Proficient Read | 107 | 107 | 106 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 108 | 101 | 97 |
| Reading | 107 | 98 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81% | 65.24% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% | 11.71% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.5 | Above Average |
| Writing | 4.1 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 3.1 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 111 2 | 96 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 | 93 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 86% 13 | 64.04% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% 13 | 14.75% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 2.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.2 | Well Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 1 | 93 | 94 |
| Reading | 106 1 | 93 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% 11 | 62.04% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 34% 18 | 13.58% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | 5.3 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 4.7 | Well Above Average |