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St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham

State school · Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JL
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 829 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
829 ·
Religion
RC
Local authority
Lancashire County Council

Headteacher

Head

Mr Paul Marsden

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 16 %
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham 16 %
The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham 16 %
OtherUnkn 12 %
Where the number of students is less than 10 or the school a student attended before or after this school is not known.
Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool 11 %
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton 9 %
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham 6 %
Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 4 %
Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School 4 %
Lytham Hall Park Primary School 4 %
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School 2 %
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
54.5%
LA avg.
44%
Eng. avg.
45.9%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • GCSE
48
Number of teachers
17:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

3.5 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
3.8 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

829
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good

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Contact the school

Address

Talbot Road
Lytham
Lytham St Annes
Lancashire
FY8 4JL
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Telephone: 01253 737174

Email: head@stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk

Website: http://www.stbedeslytham.lancs.sch.uk

Local authority: Lancashire County Council

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School data & information St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham Talbot Road, Lytham, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 4JL
829 Pupil numbers
13.4 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
3 % Pupils whose first language is not English
17:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
48 Number of teachers
14 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
54.5%
LA avg.
44%
Eng. avg.
45.9%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
50.20
LA avg.
44.90
Eng. avg.
45.90

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.17 Score Average
≈ 35% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 160 6
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 59 6
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 40 5
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 13 6
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 162 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 106 6
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 74 6
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 43 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 160 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 162 6
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 22 6
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 36 5
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 17 4
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 18 4
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 59 7
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 28 5
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 59 7
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 51 6

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

3.5 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
3.8 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
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