Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol vs St Bede's Catholic College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 782 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
208 students
St Bede's Catholic College
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,324 students
| Measure | Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol Bristol, South West | St Bede's Catholic College Bristol, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1266 of 1,695 | #36 of 402 |
| National rank | #11550 of 15,697 | #494 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 208 | 1,324 |
| Pupils on roll | 208 | 1,324 |
| Free school meals | 22.1% | 13.2% |
| Capacity filled | 99% | 109.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 57.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 65.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 82.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.78 |
| A level points per entry | – | 34.7 |
| town | Bristol | Bristol |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.ourladyoftherosary.org.uk | www.stbedescc.org/ |
The verdict
- •St Bede's Catholic College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.3 vs 33.4).
- •St Bede's Catholic College is the larger school with 1,324 students compared with 208.
- •Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol is a local authority school while St Bede's Catholic College is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol better than St Bede's Catholic College?
On the Success Index (England), St Bede's Catholic College ranks higher (83.3 vs 33.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol and St Bede's Catholic College?
About 782 m in a straight line, between Bristol and Bristol in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol: 208. St Bede's Catholic College: 1,324. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol and St Bede's Catholic College rank in South West?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol is 1266th of 1,695 and St Bede's Catholic College is 36th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).