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Bedlington Academy

Palace Road, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 7DS · URN 144977

Public data summary

6.0

out of 10 · 26 data sources

Coverage 76% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 398
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 850
Local authority: Northumberland

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.26
GCSE Attainment 8: 45.2
A-level average: B-
Sustained education: 72.0%
University: 72.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 8.5%
Persistent absence: 24.4%
Free school meals: 21.7%
SEN support: 16.2%
English additional language: 1.3%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 8.5:1
Average class size: 23.4
Staff turnover: 8.6%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

6.8

5 contributing signals

Progress

6.4

3 contributing signals

Attendance

4.4

6 contributing signals

Resources

6.9

4 contributing signals

Equity

4.2

3 contributing signals

Destinations

6.7

5 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

01670822625

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