The short version
Above-average SATs results. 83% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 175
- Capacity
- 83%
- FSM
- 8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Head
- Ms Louise Conlon (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Keepers Lane, Weaverham, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 3BY
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Russett School
Special school · 463m away
Weaverham Primary Academy
Primary · 629m away
Weaverham Forest Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
The Grange School
Independent · 1.5km away
Hartford Church of England High School
Secondary · 1.8km away
Hartford Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery
Primary · 2.1km away
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham's Ofsted rating?
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham?
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham currently has 175 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham take?
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham?
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham is in Northwich, CW8 3BY, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham have a sixth form?
No, St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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