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Bede Academy

Sixth Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2SY · URN 135619

Public data summary

6.3

out of 10 · 32 data sources

Coverage 80% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 988
Age range: 3–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,780
Local authority: Northumberland

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.10
GCSE Attainment 8: 46.7
KS2 combined: 81.0%
A-level average: C
Sustained education: 58.0%
University: 56.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 6.8%
Persistent absence: 15.0%
Free school meals: 17.9%
SEN support: 15.2%
English additional language: 3.6%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 8.6:1
Average class size: 25.7
Staff turnover: 14.9%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

7.6

9 contributing signals

Progress

7.2

5 contributing signals

Attendance

4.6

6 contributing signals

Resources

6.4

4 contributing signals

Equity

4.9

3 contributing signals

Destinations

6.5

5 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

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