St Bede's Catholic Middle School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Redditch, West Midlands B98 7HA · Worcestershire
#182 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#1971 of 4,090 nationally
About St Bede's Catholic Middle School
St Bede's Catholic Middle School is a academy secondary located in Redditch, in the Worcestershire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 9–13. In 2025 it enrolled 646 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 182nd of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (79th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 646; capacity filled 100.9%.
There are 31 schools in Redditch; St Bede's Catholic Middle School ranks 13th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Bede's Catholic Middle School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 646
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St George's CofE First School and Nursery
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
170 students · 364 m away
Oak Hill First School
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
440 students · 599 m away
Woodfield Academy
Redditch · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
542 students · 656 m away
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
958 students · 948 m away
St Stephen's CofE First School
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
171 students · 1.3 km away
St Luke's CofE First School
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
138 students · 1.5 km away
Holyoakes Field First School
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
315 students · 1.6 km away
Moons Moat First School
Redditch · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
170 students · 1.8 km away
Birchensale Middle School
Redditch · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
522 students · 1.9 km away
Arrow Valley First School
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
137 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
King Edward VI High School
Stafford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
646 students
Oakley School
Leamington Spa · Academy all-through · Ages 0–16
646 students
The Hereford Church of England Academy
Hereford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
647 students
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
647 students
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
641 students
Ipsley CofE Middle School
Redditch · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
640 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Bede's Catholic Middle School a good school?
St Bede's Catholic Middle School has a Success Index (England) of 49.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #182 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Bede's Catholic Middle School rank in West Midlands?
St Bede's Catholic Middle School ranks #182 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #1971 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Bede's Catholic Middle School?
St Bede's Catholic Middle School had 646 students in 2025.
Is St Bede's Catholic Middle School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Bede's Catholic Middle School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 9–13. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Bede's Catholic Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Bede's Catholic Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.