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Venerable Bede Church of England Academy

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Venerable Bede Church of England Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Tyne and Wear, North East.

It has 892 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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The 900-student Venerable Bede CE Academy is a medium-sized secondary school. Our main goal is to give our students the credentials and abilities they'll need to fit in with contemporary British culture. All of our students should be able to realise their full potential.
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Phase of Education
Secondary Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type
Academies Academies Academies Academies
Snobe grade
B+
B+
B
C-
Ofset report
Good Good Good -
Age range
11-16 11-18 11-18 11-19
Gender
Co-Ed Co-Ed Boys Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio
15.3 15.5 17.9 7.1
Proficient Math
- - - -
Proficient Read
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Grade 5 or above GCSE
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Grade 5 or above A Level
- - - -
Day Fees
- - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.72 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 44.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 37% 33.35% 32.61%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 53% 48.17% 45.1%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 42% 31.96% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 23% 15.57% 12.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 32% 21.3% 17.02%
EBacc average points score 3.99 3.1 2.95

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 93% 90.26% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 178 133 140
Pupils staying in education 87% 83.95% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 69% 51.11% 34.04%
School sixth forms 17% 20.84% 30.65%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0% 10.43%
Other education destinations 1% 12.11% 11.17%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 3.11% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 3.16% 2.16%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.36 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 46.4 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 42% 5 28.38% 29.11%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 59% 2 43.1% 43.21%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 47% 27.9% 25.64%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 24% 1 10.57% 11.36%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 38% 5 16.62% 16.36%
EBacc average points score 4.15 2.76 2.87

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 93% 92.21% 90.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 136 133 134
Pupils staying in education 82% 81.64% 84.02%
Further education college or other further education provider 57% 46.5% 33.35%
School sixth forms 24% 21.29% 31.04%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0% 8.49%
Other education destinations 1% 13.71% 11.16%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 5.64% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 5% 5% 2.77%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.5 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 44 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 37% 4 27.47% 29.05%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 57% 2 43.68% 42.47%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 43% 32.58% 24.62%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 25% 1 10.37% 11.22%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 33% 1 17.37% 15.89%
EBacc average points score 3.97 2.87 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 92% 95% 84.85%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 132 132 140
Pupils staying in education 84% 84.5% 73.9%
Further education college or other further education provider 73% 50.29% 28.39%
School sixth forms 9% 19.64% 31.38%
Sixth form colleges - 0% 9.1%
Other education destinations - 14.29% 5.93%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 7.21% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 3.36% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.19 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 46.2 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 33% 30.53% 29.39%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 55% 49.53% 42.95%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 54% 31.53% 25.15%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 26% 16.73% 14.59%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 32% 19.2% 16.14%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 92% 85.83% 85.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 158 140 144
Pupils staying in education 86% 58.17% 58.14%
Further education college or other further education provider 70% 45.75% 30.57%
School sixth forms 15% 23.08% 31.99%
Sixth form colleges - 0% 9%
Other education destinations - 8.33% 5.74%
Pupils in apprenticeships 6% 8.17% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 6% 3.75% 2.47%
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Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 To 27th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 21st Dec 2023 To 5th Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 19th Feb 2024 To 23rd Feb 2024
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Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 To 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 22nd Jul 2024 To 4th Sep 2024
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Autumn Term-2 28th Oct 2023 To 20th Dec 2023
Spring Term 6th Jan 2024 To 18th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 24th Feb 2024 To 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 To 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 To 21st Jul 2024
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