Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted judgements: Good

Bishopton Road West, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy is a secondary school in Stockton-on-Tees for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 86 schools in Stockton-on-Tees. It ranks 9th of 11 secondary schools in Stockton-on-Tees. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in June 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 June 2025, report published 8 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

197 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score43.3

43.3, 2.8 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths37.6%

37.6%, 7.8 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths55.3%

55.3%, 9.5 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc45.2%

45.2%, 4.7 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.79

3.79, 0.3 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

1,005 pupils on roll, with places for 1,050

Eligible for free school meals26.5%

26.5%, the same as the England average.

English as an additional language9.8%

9.8%, 11.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12%

12%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Grangefield Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 45.3
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 45.6
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Attainment 8: 31.1
North Shore Academy	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	Attainment 8: 48.2
Red House School	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 69.8

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mrs Maureen Wilkinson
Phone: 01642704970
Website: olsb.bhcet.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bishopton Road West, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH
Local authority: Stockton-on-Tees
URN: 141370

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.