St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolRedscope Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rotherham.
Summary of the comparison
St Bede's Catholic Primary School and Redscope Primary School are primary schools in Rotherham.
St Bede's Catholic Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Redscope Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Bede's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Bede's Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard and Redscope Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for St Bede's Catholic Primary School and 68.0% for Redscope Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Bede's Catholic Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Redscope Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RotherhamSt Bede's Catholic Primary School | RotherhamRedscope Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 16th of 95 in Rotherham Stronger figure | 38th of 95 in Rotherham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 336 | 431 | |
| Capacity | 280 | 450 | |
| Location | Rotherham, S61 1PD | Rotherham, S61 3JT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 69.0% Stronger figure | 68.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 336 | 431 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.6% | 47.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.5% | 8.1% | |
| SEN support | 25.0% | 32.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.2% Stronger figure | 15.4% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Redscope Primary School
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