St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy (Bedlington) data

St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy is located in Bedlington and falls under the local authority of Northumberland. The school's religious denomination is Roman Catholic. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,117 pupils, with a capacity of 1,140, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 22 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £34,047. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 18th January 2023 resulting in an good rating.

St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy contact details

AddressSt Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Ridge Terrace
Bedlington
Northumberland
NE22 6ED
Websitehttp://www.st-benetbiscop.org.uk/
HeadteacherMr Kevin Shepherd

About St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age18
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
DioceseDiocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,140
Number of Pupils1,11798% capacity
Number of Boys51146%
Number of Girls60654%
Free School Meals (%)24.40%

Where is St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy?

Street AddressRidge Terrace
TownBedlington
CountyNorthumberland
PostcodeNE22 6ED
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St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy on a map

St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy map (NE22 6ED) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection18th January 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy

Total Number of Teachers22
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)21.4
Total Number of Teaching Assistants7
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)6.1
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff18
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)15.8
Pupil:Teacher RatioSUPP
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£34,047

St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy administrative data

Establishment NameSt Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Establishment Number4632
Unique Reference Number141814
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
Local Authority Code929
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000057
Government Office RegionNorth East
DistrictNorthumberland
District CodeE06000057
WardBedlington West
Parliamentary ConstituencyWansbeck
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaNorthumberland 021
Lower Super Output AreaNorthumberland 021F

St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date9th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st March 2015

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustBISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorBishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10048924
Further Education TypeNot applicable

St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy geodata

Easting425290
Northing582104
Latitude55.13266
Longitude-1.60489

Nearest schools to St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Ridge Terrace, Bedlington, NE22 6EQ
Primary129m
Bedlington West End Primary School
Ridge Terrace, Bedlington, NE22 6EB
Primary162m
Meadowdale Academy
Hazelmere Avenue, Bedlington, NE22 6HA
Primary380m
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
Gordon Terrace, Bedlington, NE22 5DE
Primary997m
Howard House School
Blue House Farm Road, Netherton Colliery, NE22 6BB
Not applicable1.4km
Stead Lane Primary School
Stead Lane, The Oval, Bedlington, NE22 5JS
Primary1.9km
Choppington Primary School
Eastgate, Choppington, NE62 5RR
Primary2.2km
Bedlington Station Primary School
School Road, Bedlington, NE22 7JQ
Primary2.5km
Bedlington Academy
Palace Road, Bedlington, NE22 7DS
Secondary2.7km
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Pit Lane, Front Street, Cramlington, NE23 7EB
Not applicable2.9km