St Bede's Catholic Middle School

Middle
Academy
Ages 9 to 13

Ofsted: Good

Holloway Lane, Redditch, B98 7HAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Bede's Catholic Middle School is a middle school in Redditch for ages 9 to 13. It is one of the 273 schools in Worcestershire. It ranks 5th of 9 primary schools in Redditch. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 June 2017, report published 20 July 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

157 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths63%

63%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

646 pupils on roll, with places for 640

Eligible for free school meals17.2%

17.2%, 9.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language36.1%

36.1%, 14.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.6%

13.6%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.2%

2.2%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Bede's Catholic Middle School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St George's CofE First School and Nursery	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
Oak Hill First School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Woodfield Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	27% met the expected standard
St Stephen's CofE First School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Luke's CofE First School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST RAPHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 9 to 13
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mr Lloyd Roberts
Phone: 01527525916
Website: st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Holloway Lane, Redditch, B98 7HA
Local authority: Worcestershire
URN: 141064

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.